Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019

Summary

Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019 This bill allows an otherwise eligible individual who is in custody pending disposition of charges (i.e., pretrial detainees) to receive Medicare, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), or veterans' health benefits.

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Timeline

1. 17 October 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 17 October 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 17 October 2019 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 October 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 October 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 17 October 2019

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Sponsors

• Jeff Merkley · D · Sponsor
• Catherine Cortez Masto · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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