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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Due Process Continuity of Care Act

S. 1720Introduced May 12, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: A bill 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: Sen. Bill Cassidy R-LA
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Where it went

Latest action: May 12, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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

5 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 4 Democrats

4 of 5 cosponsors (80%) are from the other party.

Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Thomas Tillis (R-NC), Raphael Warnock (D-GA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Bill Cassidy.

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Sponsor’s state and district

Louisiana in Congress

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Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.