Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021
Latest action · Sep 30, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 29, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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).
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 29, 2021 to Dec 14, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Sep 29, 2021 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Oct 5, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Oct 5, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Oct 15, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Antonio Delgado | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Neal P. Dunn | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| R-WV | David B. McKinley | Nov 23, 2021 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Dec 2, 2021 | |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Jan 3, 2022 | |
| D-NV | Susie Lee | Jan 3, 2022 | |
| R-CA | Young Kim | Jan 18, 2022 | |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Feb 8, 2022 | |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Feb 8, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 30, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Sep 29, 2021Introduced in House
- Sep 29, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2689 | Ensuring Medicaid Continuity for Children in Foster Care Act of 2021 | Identical bill | Aug 10, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2021Introduced in House
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