To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide a consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide a consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Finance, Transportation.
Who Benefits and How
health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HA7468158AFBD41F59812C5CD52AA04F3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Humane Correctional Health Care Act.
- Section H2A3896C73FC24FC6B1976DA748F322D4: 2. Repeal of Medicaid and CHIP exclusions relating to incarcerated individuals Section 1905(a) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396d(a)) is amended, in...
- Section H33590C27B2FF40A3826B11ADE26753AB: 3. Report by Comptroller General Not later than the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter for each of the...
- Section HE88D0A81C0EB4EE080A7C9DFF99C5B86: 4. Sense of Congress on incarceration and community-based health services It is the sense of Congress that— no individual in the United States should be...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide a consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Key Policy Areas
Healthcare, Finance, Transportation
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide a consistent standard of health care to incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- health care providers and patients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- health care providers and patients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Kuster (for herself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Mr. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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