Bill117th CongressFiled Sep 29, 2021Health
H.R. 5414
Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 29, 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 happenedSep 30, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12](R-FL)Sponsor
23 cosponsors14 D9 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 29, 2021
- Sep 30, 2021Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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