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H.R. 3514 117th Congress House

Humane Correctional Health Care Act

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide a consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 25, 2021 See on congress.gov
Health Congressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsDrug, alcohol, tobacco use
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
May 26, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 25, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 25, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Humane Correctional Health Care Act

This bill allows states to cover inmates of public institutions under Medicaid. The Government Accountability Office must report on specified information relating to the health of inmates and the effects of Medicaid coverage.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1821 Identical bill Humane Correctional Health Care Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Lobbying activity 7

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • VENABLE LLP
    for SUTTER HEALTH · California · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • VENABLE LLP
    for SUTTER HEALTH · California · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • CAPITOL ASSOCIATES, INC.
    for JOINT COUNCIL OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY D/B/A ADVOCACY COUNCIL OF ACAAI · Illinois · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • CAPITOL ASSOCIATES, INC.
    for JOINT COUNCIL OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY D/B/A ADVOCACY COUNCIL OF ACAAI · Illinois · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • VENABLE LLP
    for SUTTER HEALTH · California · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • CAPITOL ASSOCIATES, INC.
    for JOINT COUNCIL OF ALLERGY ASTHMA & IMMUNOLOGY D/B/A ADVOCACY COUNCIL OF ACAAI · Illinois · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

Bodies those filers lobbied

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 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 11 Republican 1
D
Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Nov 16, 2022
RUSH, BOBBY
· May 19, 2022
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Sep 3, 2021
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Aug 13, 2021
Jones, Mondaire
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · May 28, 2021
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · May 25, 2021
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · May 25, 2021
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · May 25, 2021
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · May 25, 2021
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 25, 2021
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · May 25, 2021
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · May 25, 2021
McKinley, David
· May 25, 2021
 D
Takano, Mark
California · May 25, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3514: Humane Correctional Health Care Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3514/
MLA
"H.R. 3514: Humane Correctional Health Care Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3514/.
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H.R. 3514, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3514/.
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[H.R. 3514: Humane Correctional Health Care Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3514/)
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