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S.2697: Due Process Continuity of Care Act
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
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Aug. 10, 2021
Bill Summary
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 funds for state planning grants to support the provision of such benefits.
(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 Bill Cassidy (R-La.) |