House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Due Process Continuity of Care Act
Official title: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the Medicaid coverage exclusion for inmates in custody pending disposition of charges, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Sylvester Turner D-TXWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 21, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 8, 2025 — ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Ms. Dexter asked unanimous consent that she may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1510, a bill originally introduced by Representative Turner (TX), for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1510.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. TURNER of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 35, February 21, 2025, Page H730):Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 21, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1510, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1510
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 20, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 21, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of October 20, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1510, last updated October 20, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved October 21, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
36 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 27 Democrats
9 of 36 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Becca Balint (D-VT), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Shomari Figures (D-AL), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Daniel Goldman (D-NY), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Sara Jacobs (D-CA), Michael Lawler (R-NY), Stephen Lynch (D-MA), Betty McCollum (D-MN), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), Emily Randall (D-WA), John Rutherford (R-FL), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Adam Smith (D-WA), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Emilia Sykes (D-OH), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Paul Tonko (D-NY) and 6 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sylvester Turner.
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 21, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.