119th Congress
S. 523
Protect Medicaid Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Bill Cassidy(R-LA)
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2025
- Policy area
- Health
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (3)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- John Barrasso (R-WY)
- Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
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.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 11, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. - Feb 11, 2025
Introduced in Senate