HR 6764 115th Congress House Health Correctional facilities and imprisonment Detention of persons Medicaid Mental health

Humane Correctional Health Care Act

Introduced: September 10, 2018 See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sep 10, 2018

Introduced in House

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Humane Correctional Health Care Act

This bill allows states to cover inmates of public institutions under Medicaid.

What's happening now September 10, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 3

Kaptur, Marcy

Ohio · Dec 11, 2018

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Dec 11, 2018

Carson, André

Indiana · Sep 10, 2018

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6764: Humane Correctional Health Care Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6764/

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"H.R. 6764: Humane Correctional Health Care Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6764/.

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H.R. 6764, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6764/.

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