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H.R. 1510 119th Congress House

Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the Medicaid coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 21, 2025 Introduced by: Sylvester Turner Democrat · Texas See on congress.gov
Health Correctional facilities and imprisonmentHealth care coverage and accessIntergovernmental relationsMedicaid
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Sep 8, 2025
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Dexter asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1510, a bill originally introduced by Representative Turner (TX), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Feb 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 21, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Dexter asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1510, a bill originally introduced by Representative Turner (TX), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 69

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

  • TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
    for TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS
    for NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP
    for TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND FKA GLOBAL HEALTH ADVOCACY INCUBATOR (GHAI) · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.
    for ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE · Massachusetts · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • MARCUS G. FAUST, PC
    for CLARK COUNTY NV (OFFICE OF THE COUNTY MANAGER) · Washington · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • RUBINER STRATEGIES
    for KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP OBO TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

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 Cosponsors 36
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Trahan, Lori
Massachusetts · Oct 19, 2026
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 6, 2026
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Torres, Ritchie
New York · Jun 18, 2026
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 9, 2026
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Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Apr 15, 2026
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Figures, Shomari
Alabama · Feb 9, 2026
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Dec 1, 2025
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Walkinshaw, James R.
Virginia · Nov 12, 2025
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Balint, Becca
Vermont · Nov 4, 2025
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Sykes, Emilia Strong
Ohio · Nov 4, 2025
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Randall, Emily
Washington · Oct 31, 2025
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Oct 17, 2025
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Oct 3, 2025
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Jacobs, Sara
California · Sep 16, 2025
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Feb 24, 2025
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Lawler, Michael
New York · Feb 24, 2025
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Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Feb 21, 2025
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Feb 21, 2025
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Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 21, 2025
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Costa, Jim
California · Feb 21, 2025
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Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · Feb 21, 2025
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 21, 2025
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Finstad, Brad
Minnesota · Feb 21, 2025
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Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Feb 21, 2025
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Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Feb 21, 2025
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 21, 2025
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 21, 2025
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Obernolte, Jay
California · Feb 21, 2025
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Rutherford, John H.
Florida · Feb 21, 2025
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Feb 21, 2025
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 21, 2025
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Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Feb 21, 2025
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Feb 21, 2025
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Feb 21, 2025
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Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Feb 21, 2025
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Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Feb 21, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1510: Due Process Continuity of Care Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1510/
MLA
"H.R. 1510: Due Process Continuity of Care Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1510/.
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H.R. 1510, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1510/.
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