Pub. L. 112-240, tit. VI, subtit. C, sec. 638
REMOVING OBSTACLES TO COLLECTION OF OVERPAYMENTS.
SEC. 638. REMOVING OBSTACLES TO COLLECTION OF OVERPAYMENTS.(a) In General.—The last sentence of subsections (b) and (c) of section 1870 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395gg) are each amended—(1) by striking “third year” and inserting “fifth year”; and(2) by striking “three-year” and inserting “five-year”.(b) Effective Date.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.