Bill116th CongressFiled May 21, 2019Health
H.R. 2856
Protect Medicaid Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 21, 2019)
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 just happenedMay 22, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8](R-NC)Sponsor
33 cosponsors33 R
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- Introduced in HouseMay 21, 2019
- May 22, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- May 21, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House