US Congress House Bill 4240 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-0)
Status: Introduced on March 13 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Health Equity and Access under the Law for Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014 or the HEAL Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014 - Amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance) (CHIP) of the Social Security Act to extend Medicaid and CHIP coverage to aliens lawfully present in the United States. Makes individuals granted deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals process eligible for: (1) health care exchanges and reduced cost sharing under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, (2) premium subsidies under the Internal Revenue Code, and (3) Medicaid and CHIP.

HEAL Immigrant Women and Families Act of 2014

Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]	Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]	Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-14	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2014-03-13	House	Referred to House Ways and Means
2014-03-13	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2014-03-13	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/4240/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr4240/BILLS-113hr4240ih.pdf