S.Amdt. 3002

SA 3002. Mrs. HAGAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 2786 proposed by Mr. Reid (for himself, Mr. Baucus, Mr.
Dodd, and Mr. Harkin) to the bill H.R. 3590, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the
case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal
employees, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

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On page 1722, after line 24, insert the following:
``(C) Use of technology.--The Secretary shall incorporate
the use of technologies, including analytics and predictive
modeling, as part of the analysis process for the purpose of
identifying fraud, abuse, or improper payments prior to the
payment of claims. Such analysis technologies shall at a
minimum--
``(i) have the capability to detect emerging fraud schemes
through the use of automated predictive modeling techniques;
and
``(ii) improve the efficiency and effectiveness of current
fraud and abuse detection methods by incorporating predictive
risk scoring techniques that minimize investigations that
result in false positive outcomes.''.
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