HR 2445 · in committee · major
Ensuring Medicaid Eligibility Act of 2025
- healthcare
- immigration
What this bill does
- This bill tightens Medicaid eligibility verification, requiring states to confirm citizenship and immigration status before enrollment.
- It affects Medicaid enrollees, particularly noncitizens, and states administering Medicaid programs.
- It bars federal payment for Medicaid services to certain noncitizens with temporary legal status and blocks a 2024 CMS streamlining rule.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would stricter citizenship verification requirements affect enrollment timelines and administrative costs for state Medicaid programs?
- 02
Which noncitizens with temporary legal status would lose Medicaid coverage under this bill, and what are the estimated healthcare access consequences?
- 03
What evidence suggests that the 2024 CMS streamlining rule created eligibility problems that this bill's restrictions would address?
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Sponsor · R-UT-3
Mike Kennedy
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House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-27
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-27 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-03-27 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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