H.R. 3722 · 108th Congress
Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance Amendments of 2004
- Stage
- Did not pass
- Sponsor
- Dana Rohrabacher
- Introduced
- 2004-01-21
- Latest action
- 2004-05-18 · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 88 - 331 (Roll no. 182).
Summary
Undocumented Alien Emergency Medical Assistance Amendments of 2004 - Amends the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to: (1) prohibit Federal reimbursement of hospital-provided emergency and certain transportation services to undocumented aliens unless the hospital provides the Secretary of Homeland Security with information regarding an alien's citizenship, immigration status, financial data, and employer; (2) make the employer of certain undocumented aliens responsible for such costs; and (3) direct the Secretary to initiate removal procedures against an alien determined to be removable under Federal immigration law.
Directs the Secretary of State to analyze the feasibility of effecting treaties for international medical evacuations.