HR 2856
116th Congress
House
Health
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Health care costs and insurance
Health programs administration and funding
Home and outpatient care
Immigrant health and welfare
Immigration status and procedures
Inflation and prices
Medicaid
Prescription drugs
State and local finance
Protect Medicaid Act
Introduced: May 21, 2019
Introduced by:
Hudson, Richard
Republican
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 21, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protect Medicaid Act
This bill prohibits federal payment under Medicaid for the administrative costs of providing health benefits to noncitizens who are ineligible for Medicaid based on their immigration status. The Department of Health and Human Services must report on specified information regarding states that provide health benefits to such individuals.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
2