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Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act

USA117th CongressS-1544| Senate 
| Updated: 5/11/2021
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (24)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Josh Hawley (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish a process through which qualifying out-of-state providers may enroll as participating providers without undergoing additional screening requirements. Among other things, a qualifying provider must (1) serve minors, or adults whose condition began as a minor; and (2) have previously been screened for Medicare participation or for participation in the Medicaid program of the state in which the provider is located.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4717
Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
May 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 12, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3089
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4717
    Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act


  • May 11, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 11, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • May 12, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3089
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3089: Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
Child healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingMedicaidState and local government operations

Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act

USA117th CongressS-1544| Senate 
| Updated: 5/11/2021
Accelerating Kids' Access to Care Act This bill requires state Medicaid programs to establish a process through which qualifying out-of-state providers may enroll as participating providers without undergoing additional screening requirements. Among other things, a qualifying provider must (1) serve minors, or adults whose condition began as a minor; and (2) have previously been screened for Medicare participation or for participation in the Medicaid program of the state in which the provider is located.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-4717
Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
May 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 12, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3089
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-4717
    Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act


  • May 11, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 11, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • May 12, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3089
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Chuck Grassley

Chuck Grassley

Republican Senator

Iowa

Cosponsors (24)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Roger F. Wicker (Republican)John Boozman (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)Tim Scott (Republican)Debbie Stabenow (Democratic)Michael F. Bennet (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Josh Hawley (Republican)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)Gary C. Peters (Democratic)Rob Portman (Republican)Mark Kelly (Democratic)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3089: Accelerating Kids’ Access to Care Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and fundingMedicaidState and local government operations