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S.2689: Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Aug. 10, 2021
- Latest Major Action Aug. 10, 2021
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 10, 2021
Bill Summary
Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021 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).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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| Aug. 10, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard M. Burr (R-N.C.) |