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Bill · 119th Congress · S 1720

Due Process Continuity of Care Act

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Introduced 2025-05-12Topic: health care

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

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.

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Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2025-05-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.refer
2025-05-12Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.