S. 5236In committee

Improving CARE for Youth Act

Introduced: Aug 4, 2026

Latest action date: Aug 4, 2026

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Congress: 119th Congress
Introduced: Aug 4, 2026
Recorded roll calls: 0

Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.

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What this bill does

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.

Official summary from Congress.gov · checked Oct 23, 2026.

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Health

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Health

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Finance Committee

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Referred ToAug 4, 2026

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Checked against Congress.gov Nov 1, 2026.

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Aug 4, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Aug 4, 2026
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