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H.R. 4701 (116th)

HEAL for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019

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Introduced

16 October 2019

Last action

17 October 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Subjects

Healthcare, Taxation

Source updated

6 December 2025

Healthcare · Taxation

Summary

Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 or the HEAL Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2019 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.

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Timeline

  1. 16 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 October 2019

    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

  3. 16 October 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 October 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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