H.R. 7215: To express the sense of Congress that aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws should not receive any benefit under the Medicare program or under the Medicaid program.
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H.R. 7215: To express the sense of Congress that aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws should not receive any benefit under the Medicare program or under the Medicaid program.
118th Congress · introduced 2024-02-01 · Health · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2024-02-01 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
To express the sense of Congress that aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws should not receive any benefit under the Medicare program or under the Medicaid program.
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Official text
To express the sense of Congress that aliens who are present in the United States without lawful status under the immigration laws should not receive any benefit under the Medicare program or under the Medicaid program.
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Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · 0 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] reported raising $2.4 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Sources
- Official summary
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr7215.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>
Record fed-us-cong118-hr7215 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118