Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2626| Senate
| Updated: 10/17/2019
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Cosponsors (1)
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Health
Child healthCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careHospital careMedicarePoverty and welfare assistanceVeterans' medical care
Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2626| Senate
| Updated: 10/17/2019
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
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Cosponsors (1)
Finance Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Child healthCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentDetention of personsHealth care costs and insuranceHealth care coverage and accessHome and outpatient careHospital careMedicarePoverty and welfare assistanceVeterans' medical care