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HOUSE 3074118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Last Action
5/5/2023

Actions

  • 2023-05-05Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2023-05-02Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2023-05-02Introduced in House
  • 2023-05-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-02 (00)

Due Process Continuity of Care Act

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.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Michael Turner (R-OH)
  • John Rutherford (R-FL)
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY)
  • Daniel Meuser (R-PA)
  • Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
  • Don Bacon (R-NE)
  • David Joyce (R-OH)
  • Seth Moulton (D-MA)
  • Dean Phillips (D-MN)
  • Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
  • BETTY MCCOLLUM (D-MN)
  • Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Ted Lieu (D-CA)
  • Josh Harder (D-CA)
  • Brad Wenstrup (R-OH)
  • Nancy Mace (R-SC)
  • Dan Crenshaw (R-TX)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)

Subjects

  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Intergovernmental relations
  • Medicaid
  • Performance measurement
  • State and local government operations
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