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S. 678: LIVE Beneficiaries Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-02-20
SponsorSen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]
Policy areaHealth
Cosponsors0
Latest action2025-02-20 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Last updated2025-12-05

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-02-20):

Leveraging Integrity and Verification of Eligibility for Beneficiaries Act or the LIVE Beneficiaries Act

This bill requires state Medicaid programs to check the Social Security Administration's Death Master File on at least a quarterly basis to determine whether Medicaid enrollees are deceased.

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 678 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 678?

S. 678 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: LIVE Beneficiaries Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 678 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).