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H.R. 9008

Referred to Committee

Health and Nutrition Access for All Act

Introduced 12/17/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

12/17/2020 • House

Summary

Health and Nutrition Access for All Act

This bill expands eligibility under Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to generally include individuals who are lawfully present in the United States without regard to their immigration status.

Introduced in House • 12/17/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Health
Child healthFood assistance and reliefHealth care coverage and accessImmigrant health and welfareImmigration status and proceduresMedicaidPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local financeState and local government operationsWomen's health

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Rep. Garcia, Jesus G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]

Democrat • IL-4

Sponsored 12/17/2020

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

December 17, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Introduced in House12/17/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0