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S.874: At-Risk Youth Medicaid Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 6, 2017
Bill Summary
At-Risk Youth Medicaid Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to specify that a state Medicaid program may not terminate a juvenile's medical assistance enrollment because the juvenile is incarcerated. A state may suspend enrollment while the juvenile is an inmate, but must restore enrollment upon release without requiring a new application or any other action unless the individual no longer...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 6, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| April 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |