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S.285: Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 8, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 8, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (5 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 8, 2021
Bill Summary
Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 This bill allows Medicaid payment for medical services furnished to an incarcerated individual during the 30-day period preceding the individual's release. The Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission must report on specified information relating to the accessibility and quality of health care for incarcerated individuals, including the impact of the bill's changes.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 8, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Feb. 8, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) |