SENATE 285117th CongressResolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6105-6106)
A resolution honoring the lives and legacies of the "Radium Girls".
- Last Action
- 8/9/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-08Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- 2021-02-08Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-02-08 (00)
Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021
This bill allows Medicaid payment for medical services furnished to an incarcerated individual during the 30-day period preceding the individual's release. The Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission must report on specified information relating to the accessibility and quality of health care for incarcerated individuals, including the impact of the bill's changes.
Cosponsors (7)
- Mike Braun (R-IN)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
- Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Edward Markey (D-MA)
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
- Bob Casey (D-PA)
Subjects
- Community life and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Correctional facilities and imprisonment
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Government studies and investigations
- Health care coverage and access
- Health facilities and institutions
- Licensing and registrations
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Mental health
- State and local government operations
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