[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5875 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5875
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure that
taxpayer funds for health insurance coverage are available only to
authorized individuals, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 3, 2023
Mr. Buck (for himself and Ms. Boebert) introduced the following bill;
which was 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
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A BILL
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure that
taxpayer funds for health insurance coverage are available only to
authorized individuals, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Federal Tax Dollars for Illegal
Aliens Health Insurance Act of 2023''.
SEC. 2. ENSURING THAT TAXPAYER FUNDS FOR HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE ARE
AVAILABLE ONLY TO AUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS.
(a) In General.--Section 1332(a)(2)(B) of the Patient Protection
and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18052(a)(2)(B)) is amended by
inserting ``(other than the requirement described in section
1312(f)(3))'' before the period.
(b) Prohibition on Use of Pass-Through Funding for Certain
Individuals.--Section 1332(a)(3) of the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18052(a)(3)) is amended by adding at the
end the following new sentence: ``No amounts paid to a State under this
paragraph may be used to offset the cost of health insurance coverage
(including through premium or cost sharing reductions) or to provide
any other benefit with respect to an individual who is not a citizen or
national of the United States or an alien lawfully present in the
United States.''.
(c) Rescission of Certain Waivers.--Not later than 30 days after
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and
Human Services shall rescind any waiver approved under section 1332 of
the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 18052) before
such date that would not have been so approved had the amendments made
by this section been in effect at the time of such approval.
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