S 285 · 117th Congress · Health

Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-02-08· Sponsored by Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.(2021-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021 This bill allows Medicaid payment for medical services furnished to an incarcerated individual during the 30-day period preceding the individual's release. The Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Payment and Access Commission must report on specified information relating to the accessibility and quality of health care for incarcerated individuals, including the impact of the bill's changes.…

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Cosponsors (7)

5 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent
Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]IN
Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]RI
Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]OH
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]OR
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MA
Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]PA