This bill prevents federal Medicaid funding from being used to cover health benefits for unauthorized immigrants. It also requires states to report on how they manage these funds and ensure compliance with the new rules.
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.
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