United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1974 (114th)
HEAL for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2015
Introduced
22 April 2015
Last action
11 May 2015 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sponsors
Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1], Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2015 or the HEAL Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2015 This bill amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicaid and CHIP coverage to aliens lawfully present in the United States. Individuals granted deferred action are eligible for: (1) health insurance exchanges and reduced cost sharing under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, (2) premium subsidies under the Internal Revenue Code, and (3) Medicaid and CHIP.
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Timeline
22 April 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 April 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
11 May 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 April 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takai, Mark [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1974
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/1974
- us · 114-hr-1974 · source updated 12 August 2025