The public record · 119th Congress

Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage Act

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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.Official Title as Introduced

Equity in Pretrial Health Coverage ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

S. 5231·Senate·Bill·Health

Sen. Edward Markey(Democratic-Massachusetts)·

Aug 4, 2026

SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Bill text

Aug 4, 2026As introduced in the Senate