3.0.0 2626 2022-11-01T03:47:35Z 2022-11-01T03:47:35Z Senate S 2019-10-17 116 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-10-17T18:06:39Z 2019-10-17 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2019-10-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR N C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV 2020-02-10 False Health Child health Correctional facilities and imprisonment Detention of persons Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Home and outpatient care Hospital care Medicare Poverty and welfare assistance Veterans' medical care Health 00 2019-10-17 Introduced in Senate 2020-11-17T17:00:20Z 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.

]]> Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019 Display Title Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Restoring Health Benefits for Justice-Involved Individuals Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to remove limitations on inmate eligibility for Medicare, the Children's Health Insurance Program, and veteran's health benefits. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2626is/xml/BILLS-116s2626is.xml 2019-10-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.