Equity in Pretrial Medicaid Coverage Act of 2016

Summary

Equity in Pretrial Medicaid Coverage Act of 2016 This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to allow an otherwise eligible individual who is in custody pending charges to receive Medicaid benefits.

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Timeline

1. 27 April 2016

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 27 April 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 27 April 2016 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 April 2016

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 April 2016

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 27 April 2016

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Sponsors

• Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Sponsor
• · ssfi00 · Standing

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