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S 3050 117th Congress Senate Health

Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act

Introduced: October 21, 2021 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Oct 21, 2021
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Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act

This bill allows an otherwise eligible individual who is in custody pending disposition of charges (i.e., pretrial detainees) to receive health care benefits through Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Department of Veterans Affairs.

What's happening now October 21, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jul 12, 2022
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Oct 21, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Oct 21, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Oct 21, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Oct 21, 2021
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Padilla, Alex
California · Oct 21, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3050: Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3050/
MLA
"S. 3050: Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3050/.
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S. 3050, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3050/.
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[S. 3050: Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-3050/)
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