United States Code

42 U.S.C. § 1320b-15

Protection of social security and medicare trust funds

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HR 9656 Illegal Alien Patient Reporting Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 9599 To strengthen the 340B drug discount program. Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 9519 Social Security 2100 Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 8542 Offshore Parity Act of 2026 Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 8765 Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026 Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 8164 Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2026 Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
S 4196 Strengthen Social Security by Taxing Dynastic Wealth Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 7537 Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
S 3886 Nurses Belong in Nursing Homes Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
S 3829 Corporate Crimes Against Health Care Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
S 2763 Keep Billionaires Out of Social Security Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 4960 BENES 2.0 Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 1700 Social Security Expansion Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
S 770 Social Security Expansion Act Amends its part · introduced · 119th Congress
HR 3561 PATIENT Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 415 End the Threat of Default Act Amends 1320b-15(b) · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 3262 To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to increase transparency of certain health-related ownership information. Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 1046 Social Security Expansion Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 4583 Social Security 2100 Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 1754 Healthcare Ownership Transparency Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 3311 American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 2280 Social Security 2100 Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 1687 BENES 2.0 Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 2918 Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 1293 Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 1190 End the Threat of Default Act Amends 1320b-15(b) · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 1342 Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 570 Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2023 Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
S 393 Social Security Expansion Act Amends its part · introduced · 118th Congress
HR 5237 Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 5260 Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 7585 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Amends its part 1320b-15(a)(1) · introduced · 117th Congress
S 4486 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022 Amends its part 1320b-15(a)(1) · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 8005 Social Security Expansion Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 4365 Social Security Expansion Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 7922 Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2022 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 4091 Overdose Review Team Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 7400 American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 3991 American Made Pharmaceuticals Act of 2022 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 6885 Healthcare Ownership Transparency Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 3675 BENES 2.0 Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 6414 No Mandates for Healthcare Workers Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 3166 Medicaid Dental Benefit Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 5723 Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 3071 Social Security 2100: A Sacred Trust Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
S 3039 Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 2542 Fair Housing for Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Survivors Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 5215 Social Security Stabilization and Enhancement Act Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 4811 Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress
HR 5169 Nursing Home Improvement and Accountability Act of 2021 Amends its part · introduced · 117th Congress

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From the official United States Code, current through Public Law 119-121.

(a) In general No officer or employee of the United States shall— (1) delay the deposit of any amount into (or delay the credit of any amount to) any Federal fund or otherwise vary from the normal terms, procedures, or timing for making such deposits or credits, (2) refrain from the investment in public debt obligations of amounts in any Federal fund, or (3) redeem prior to maturity amounts in any Federal fund which are invested in public debt obligations for any purpose other than the payment of benefits or administrative expenses from such Federal fund. (b) “Public debt obligation” defined For purposes of this section, the term “public debt obligation” means any obligation subject to the public debt limit established under section 3101 of title 31. (c) “Federal fund” defined For purposes of this section, the term “Federal fund” means— (1) the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund; (2) the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund; (3) the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund; and (4) the Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Fund.

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