Improving CARE for Youth Act has not moved since its introduction on Aug 4, 2026, with one cosponsor, a Republican
IntroducedAug 4, 2026
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 49 words.
Improving Coordination and Access to Resources Equitably for Youth Act or the Improving CARE for Youth Act This bill prohibits state Medicaid programs from denying coverage for primary care and mental health services that are furnished on the same day at the same office, clinic, or other outpatient facility.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Finance Committee
- Policy area
- Health: 122 of 9,357 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.3%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 248 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 291 words
- Latest action
- Aug 4, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]