HR 5414 · 117th Congress · Health

Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-09-29· Sponsored by Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]· House

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2021-09-30)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021 This bill allows states to receive federal Medicaid payment for services provided to foster care children in qualified residential treatment programs (i.e., programs with trauma-informed treatment models that address the needs of children with serious emotional or behavioral disorders or disturbances).…

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Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]FL
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]FL
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]NY
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]CA
Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1]WV
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3]IA
Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]NV
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-39]CA
Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]CA
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]AZ
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]FL