Due Process Continuity of Care Act (S. 1720)
Referred to CommitteeIntroduced 5/12/2025•119th Congress•Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
5/12/2025 • Senate
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 for state planning grants to support the provision of such benefits.
Introduced in Senate • 5/12/2025
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Health
Correctional facilities and imprisonmentHealth care coverage and accessIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidPerformance measurementState and local government operations
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Originated in the Senate
Introduced
May 12, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Introduced in Senate5/12/2025