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118th Congress Health

H.R. 3860: Humane Correctional Health Care Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Jun 6, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jun 6, 2023

This bill allows states to cover inmates of public institutions under Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The Government Accountability Office must report on specified information relating to the health of inmates and the effects of Medicaid and CHIP coverage.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

11

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Ann Kuster D-NH SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Jun 6, 2023Introduced in the House by Ann Kuster.
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  1. Jun 9, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  2. Jun 6, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jun 6, 2023Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.