S. 523In Committee

Protect Medicaid Act

Prohibit Medicaid federal payments for administrative costs tied to health benefits for certain noncitizens ineligible because of immigration status, and require federal reporting on states that provide those benefits

What this bill does

Prohibit Medicaid federal payments for administrative costs tied to health benefits for certain noncitizens ineligible because of immigration status, and require federal reporting on states that provide those benefits

Key points
  • Require HHS state benefits report
  • Prohibit Medicaid administrative payments

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-11Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedHealthHealth programs administration and fundingImmigrant health and welfareImmigration status and proceduresIntergovernmental relationsMedicaidState and local finance