H.R.5698 - Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008

To amend titles XVI, XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to remove inmate limitations on Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, and SCHIP benefits for persons in custody pending disposition of charges. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend titles XVI, XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to remove inmate limitations on Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, and SCHIP benefits for persons in custody pending disposition of charges. as introduced.

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4/3/2008--Introduced.Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008 - Amends titles XVI (Supplementary Security Income) (SSI), XVIII (Medicare), XIX (Medicaid), and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) to allow benefits under such titles for pers

Official Summary

4/3/2008--Introduced.
Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008 - Amends titles XVI (Supplementary Security Income) (SSI), XVIII (Medicare), XIX (Medicaid), and XXI (State Children's Health Insurance Program) (SCHIP) to allow benefits under such titles for persons in custody in a public institution pending disposition of charges.

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12/10/08
News and Commentary: COMMENTARY: Counterproductive punishment?

According to available information, that bill (H.R. 5698 - the "Restoring the Partnership for County Health Care Costs Act of 2008") has not made it out of committee and onto the House floor for a vote. ...

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08/05/08
LancasterOnline.com:News:County to consider change in prison ...

At their weekly meeting this morning, the commissioners are expected to pass a resolution urging Congress to pass bill H.R. 5698, also called The Restoring the Partnership for County Healthcare Costs Act, introduced in April by U.S. ...

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07/28/08
commissioner supports bill to shift healthcare costs of the accused

the federal bill martin wants the county to support is hr 5698 - the "restoring the partnership for county health care costs act." it was introduced by rep. alcee l. hastings (d-fla.), rep. rush holt (dn.j.) and rep. ...

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