Bill Information for s5231-119

Long Title

A bill to remove limitations under Medicaid, Medicare, CHIP, and the Department of Veterans Affairs on benefits for persons in custody pending disposition of charges.

Short Title

Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act

Vote Information

Status: REFERRED as of 2026-08-04 00:00:00.

Sponsor: This bill was sponsored by Edward J. Markey (D-MA).

Party line votes are determined based on this being a D-sponsored piece of legislation. See here for information on how party line votes are determined.

Vote count: There were 0 roll call votes on this bill in total.