Bill · H.R. 584· House(119-HR-584)
No Medicaid for Illegal Immigrants Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 1/21/2025
- Last activity
- 1/21/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Sponsored by
- Kevin Kiley
- Cosponsors
- - 0 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the ``No Medicaid for Illegal Immigrants Act of 2025'', proposes changes to the Social Security Act. It specifically seeks to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act. The main goal is to prohibit States from providing certain medical assistance through the Medicaid program to specific individuals. This would target aliens who are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence or otherwise permanently residing in the United States under color of law.
Yes
Does this tighten control of the border?+2
The bill aligns healthcare eligibility with stricter immigration status requirements.
The opposite· 3 of 8
Would immigrants be better off under this?-8
The bill explicitly denies medical assistance to undocumented immigrants.
Does this make health care easier to get in general?-7
The bill prohibits medical assistance for aliens not lawfully admitted for permanent residence or residing under color of law.
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?-6
The bill removes a source of medical assistance available to many low-income undocumented immigrants.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Limitation of Medicaid assistance: The bill inserts a new paragraph (88) into the Social Security Act which would prohibit medical assistance to aliens who are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence or permanently residing under color of law, except for assistance where payment is available under section 1903(v)(2). (Section 2)
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Loss of medical assistance: Under the proposed new paragraph (88), certain aliens who are not lawfully admitted for permanent residence or residing under color of law would be prohibited from receiving medical assistance under a State Medicaid plan or waiver, except for specific payments mentioned in section 1903(v)(2). (Section 2)
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Immigrants-8Good For Low Income Households-6Good For Hispanic Americans-5
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access-7Increases Medicaid Funding-5
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Border Security+2Improves Poverty Reduction-5Improves Racial Equity-4Improves Pathway To Citizenship-3
- 4/27/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/29/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/1/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/25/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 3/18/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 3/3/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/31/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/23/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 1/21/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced in House
Mike BostRepublican · Illinois
Josh BrecheenRepublican · Oklahoma
Ben ClineRepublican · Virginia
Julie FedorchakRepublican · North Dakota
H. GriffithRepublican · Virginia
Abraham HamadehRepublican · Arizona
Darrell IssaRepublican · California
Michael McCaulRepublican · Texas
Jefferson Van DrewRepublican · New Jersey
Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · Wisconsin