Financial Services Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
This legislation seeks to prevent the disclosure of sensitive health information obtained through an individual's enrollment in Medicaid programs. It specifically prohibits the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from sharing individually identifiable health information . The core purpose of this prohibition is to restrict the use of such data for immigration enforcement. This means that information collected under State Medicaid plans or waivers cannot be provided to any person, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement , for the purpose of enforcing immigration laws.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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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USA119th CongressHR-5319| House
| Updated: 9/11/2025
This legislation seeks to prevent the disclosure of sensitive health information obtained through an individual's enrollment in Medicaid programs. It specifically prohibits the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from sharing individually identifiable health information . The core purpose of this prohibition is to restrict the use of such data for immigration enforcement. This means that information collected under State Medicaid plans or waivers cannot be provided to any person, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement , for the purpose of enforcing immigration laws.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.