Bill117th CongressFiled Aug 10, 2021Health
S. 2689
Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 10, 2021)
Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021
This bill allows states to receive federal Medicaid payment for services provided to foster care children in qualified residential treatment programs (i.e., programs with trauma-informed treatment models that address the needs of children with serious emotional or behavioral disorders or disturbances).
What just happenedAug 10, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC](R-NC)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
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- Introduced in SenateAug 10, 2021
- Aug 10, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Aug 10, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate