Bill115th CongressFiled Sep 17, 2018Health
S. 3445
Supporting Positive Outcomes After Release Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 17, 2018)
Supporting Positive Outcomes After Release Act
This bill prohibits a state Medicaid program from terminating an individual's medical assistance enrollment because the individual is incarcerated, if the individual was enrolled in medical assistance immediately before becoming an inmate or becomes eligible to enroll while an inmate. However, a state may still suspend an inmate's enrollment.
What just happenedSep 17, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateSep 17, 2018
- Sep 17, 2018IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Sep 17, 2018IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate