Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 11
- Latest action
- Jun 24, 2025
What it does
The Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Families Act of 2025 would expand health insurance access for immigrants by removing legal barriers to Medicaid, CHIP, and Affordable Care Act marketplace coverage for lawfully present individuals and allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain coverage through health insurance exchanges. It would eliminate state authority to restrict Medicaid for lawful permanent residents, treat individuals with federally authorized presence (including deferred action) as lawfully present for eligibility purposes, and permit states to optionally extend Medicaid and CHIP to individuals without lawful presence. The bill also amends Medicare provisions…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.