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S 3578 118th Congress Senate Health Health programs administration and funding Immigrant health and welfare Immigration status and procedures Intergovernmental relations Medicaid State and local finance

Protect Medicaid Act

Introduced: January 11, 2024 Introduced by: Cassidy, Bill Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jan 11, 2024
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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 January 11, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 7014 Related bill Protect Medicaid Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
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Ricketts, Pete
Nebraska · Feb 7, 2024
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Jan 11, 2024
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 11, 2024
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Jan 11, 2024
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 11, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3578: Protect Medicaid Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3578/
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"S. 3578: Protect Medicaid Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3578/.
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S. 3578, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3578/.
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