Bill119th CongressFiled Mar 26, 2026Health
H.R. 8095
Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2026
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 26, 2026)
Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2026
This bill allows states to receive federal Medicaid payment for services provided to foster care children in qualified residential treatment programs (i.e., programs with trauma-informed treatment models that address the needs of children with serious emotional or behavioral disorders or disturbances).
What just happenedMar 26, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12](R-FL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 26, 2026
- Mar 26, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Mar 26, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House