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HB6675: Rehabilitation and Recovery During Incarceration Act

: Ann Kuster (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Dec 8, 2023
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  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to provide mental health and substance use services to incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.

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This bill would amend the federal Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to allow these health insurance programs to pay for mental health and substance abuse treatment services for incarcerated people. Currently, federal law prohibits Medicaid from covering care for inmates in jails or prisons. The bill aims to expand access to rehabilitation services during incarceration. It was introduced in Congress but has not yet been assigned to a for review.

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