# 119-hr-9502: Protect Seniors and Veterans from Health Care Fraud Act of 2026

119-hr-9502, Protect Seniors and Veterans from Health Care Fraud Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8] (R-PA); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-24).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9502
- As of: 2026-07-24
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-9502
- Congress: 119
- Title: Protect Seniors and Veterans from Health Care Fraud Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-06-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Bresnahan, Robert P. [R-PA-8] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-24

## Summary

**Creates reciprocal data-sharing between the Veterans Health Administration and HHS/CMS to spot veterans enrolled in both VA and federal health programs and reduce duplicate or improper billing.** The bill would have VA transmit enrollment and billing data to HHS and require HHS to identify and return lists of veterans also in Medicare, Medicaid, or Medicare Advantage plans.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Data sharing to stop duplicate veteran bills: benefit, medium. If enacted, the bill would require the VA Secretary, within one year, to seek a two-way data-sharing agreement with HHS. The agreement would let VA send data about veterans enrolled in VA and receiving VA care (including billing and diagnostic codes) to HHS. HHS would use that data to find veterans…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
- 119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2619: No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-9502 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9502)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3633)
- [119-hr-4317: PBM Reform Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4317)
- [119-hr-1229: United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1229)
- [119-hr-2619: No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2619)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9502 (as of 2026-07-24).
