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S 1720 119th Congress Senate 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: May 12, 2025 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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May 12, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 12, 2025
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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.

What's happening now May 12, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1510 Related bill Due Process Continuity of Care Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 23

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

  • RUBINER STRATEGIES
    for KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP OBO TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE
    for DUE PROCESS INSTITUTE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND
    for TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • HOOPER, LUNDY & BOOKMAN, P.C.
    for ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE · Massachusetts · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • RUBINER STRATEGIES
    for KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP (OBO TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND)) · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP
    for TOBACCO-FREE KIDS ACTION FUND FKA GLOBAL HEALTH ADVOCACY INCUBATOR (GHAI) · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Republican 1
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Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Feb 23, 2026
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Dec 17, 2025
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 12, 2025
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · May 12, 2025
 R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · May 12, 2025
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1720: Due Process Continuity of Care Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1720/
MLA
"S. 1720: Due Process Continuity of Care Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1720/.
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S. 1720, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1720/.
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[S. 1720: Due Process Continuity of Care Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1720/)
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