H.R.4141: Humane Correctional Health Care Act

Overview

H.R.4141 would allow states to cover inmates of public institutions under Medicaid. The bill also encourages states and local government to establish programs that offer community-based health services.

S.2305 is the companion legislation introduced in the Senate.

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Our Stance

Watching

Priority

Medium

Bill Number

H.R.4141

Date Introduced

August 02, 2019

Committee

House Judiciary Committee

Bill Status

Introduced or Prefiled

Sponsor

Rep. Ann Kuster

Co Sponsors