Due Process Continuity of Care Act

Hozzl · 2025-06-06T18:33:18Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1720 Due Process Continuity of Care Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/6/2025, 6:33 PM

Summary of Bill S 1720

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress and designated as S. 1720 aims to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to eliminate the Medicaid coverage exclusion for individuals in custody pending the disposition of charges.

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Current Status of Bill S 1720

Bill S 1720 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 12, 2025. Bill S 1720 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on May 12, 2025. Bill S 1720's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of May 12, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1720

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1720

A bill 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.

Comments

Harlem Moss

427

6 months ago

I am so sad about this new bill. It's going to change things for the better, but it's also going to be hard for some people. I hope it all works out in the end. The long term affects of this bill are going to be interesting to see.