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Due Process Continuity of Care Act

USA117th CongressS-2697| Senate 
| Updated: 8/10/2021
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (2)
Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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 funds for state planning grants to support the provision of such benefits.
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Timeline
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 8, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6636
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • August 10, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 10, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • February 8, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6636
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6636: Due Process Continuity of Care Act
Correctional facilities and imprisonmentHealth care coverage and accessIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidPerformance measurementState and local government operations

Due Process Continuity of Care Act

USA117th CongressS-2697| Senate 
| Updated: 8/10/2021
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 funds for state planning grants to support the provision of such benefits.
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Timeline
Aug 10, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Feb 8, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6636
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • August 10, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 10, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • February 8, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6636
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill Cassidy

Bill Cassidy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Cosponsors (2)
Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Health

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6636: Due Process Continuity of Care Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Correctional facilities and imprisonmentHealth care coverage and accessIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidPerformance measurementState and local government operations