119th Congress
S. 5231
Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Edward J. Markey(D-MA)
- Introduced
- Aug 4, 2026
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (6)
Original cosponsors (6)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Cory A. Booker (D-NJ)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official 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.
Latest action(Aug 4, 2026): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Aug 4, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. - Aug 4, 2026
Introduced in Senate