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H.R.4401: Recidivism Reduction Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Nov. 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2017
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Recidivism Reduction Act This bill requires the reinstatement of Medicaid benefits and Social Security disability benefits that were suspended due to a beneficiary's incarceration. Specifically, the bill requires: the post-release reinstatement of a beneficiary's Medicaid benefits without a requirement for the beneficiary to reapply; the post-release reinstatement of a beneficiary's Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits without a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 17, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Nov. 15, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Nov. 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by André Carson (D-Ind.) |