HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2021
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 17, 2021)
Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2021 or the HEAL Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2021
This bill extends Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program coverage to individuals lawfully present in the United States who otherwise meet eligibility requirements. Individuals granted federally authorized presence also are required to maintain minimum essential health insurance coverage and are eligible for health insurance exchanges, reduced cost sharing, premium subsidies, and premium tax credits.
What just happenedMay 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMay 17, 2021
- May 17, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - May 17, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate