Bill119th CongressFiled May 12, 2025Health
S. 1720
Due Process Continuity of Care Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 12, 2025)
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.
What just happenedMay 12, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA](R-LA)Sponsor
5 cosponsors4 D1 R
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- Introduced in SenateMay 12, 2025
- May 12, 2025IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 12, 2025IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate