United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2856 (116th)
Protect Medicaid Act
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
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
21 May 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 May 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 May 2019 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] · R · Sponsor
- Ron Wright · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Abraham, Ralph Lee [R-LA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2856
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2856
- us · 116-hr-2856 · source updated 5 December 2025