Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 1720
Due Process Continuity of Care Act
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Introduced 2025-05-12Topic: health careSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceDue 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.
Sponsors
- Bill Cassidy Republican sponsor
- 5 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. | refer |
| 2025-05-12 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |