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H.R. 2856 (116th)

Protect Medicaid Act

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Introduced

21 May 2019

Last action

22 May 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN], Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Ron Wright, Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5], Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5], Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5], Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4], Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]

Subjects

Healthcare, Immigration

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Immigration

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.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 May 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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