118th Congress Health
S. 971: Due Process Continuity of Care Act
Introduced
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill allows an otherwise eligible individual who is in custody pending disposition of charges (i.e., pretrial detainees) to receive Medicaid benefits at the option of the state. The bill also provides for state planning grants to support the provision of such benefits.
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Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Edward Markey D-MAOriginal
- Jeff Merkley D-OROriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NCOriginal
- Raphael Warnock D-GA
- Mark Kelly D-AZ
- James David Vance R-OH
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
- Christopher Coons D-DE
- Lisa Murkowski R-AK
- Gary Peters D-MI
Who scored on this bill
- 1Bill Cassidy SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.