H.R. 2856 · 116th Congress

Protect Medicaid Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-05-21
Latest action
2019-05-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.