HR 6636
117th Congress
House
Health
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Health care coverage and access
Intergovernmental relations
Medicaid
Performance measurement
State and local government operations
Due Process Continuity of Care Act
Introduced: February 7, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 8, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 7, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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