Bill Sponsor: Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA-7)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: June 15, 2023
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. (July 28, 2023)
Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration Act or the LIFT the BAR Act
This bill repeals certain limits on the eligibility of noncitizens who lawfully reside in the United States for federal means-tested programs, including Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), programs funded through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) grants, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and certain nutrition and housing programs.
Rep. Tony Cárdenas (D-CA-29) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC-12) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-CA-44) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA-8) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR-3) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR-1) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY-16) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. André Carson (D-IN-7) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX-35) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Sean Casten (D-IL-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-TX-20) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA-28) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-NY-9) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO-5) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN-9) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA-11) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Lou Correa (D-CA-46) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO-1) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA-1) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA-10) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX-37) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX-16) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Dwight Evans (D-PA-3) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Valerie Foushee (D-NC-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Lois Frankel (D-FL-22) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ-3) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA-42) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Chuy García (D-IL-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX-29) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA-34) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ-7) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jared Huffman (D-CA-2) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA-51) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Hank Johnson (D-GA-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL-2) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA-12) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Summer Lee (D-PA-12) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-CA-36) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA-2) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Rob Menendez (D-NJ-8) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI-4) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Kevin Mullin (D-CA-15) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-NY-12) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA-31) (June 15, 2023)
Del. Eleanor Norton (D-DC-At-Large) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN-5) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-19) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-NJ-10) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Scott Peters (D-CA-50) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME-1) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI-2) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA-47) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA-7) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL-5) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-IL-3) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD-8) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Andrea Salinas (D-OR-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Linda Sánchez (D-CA-38) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA-5) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL-9) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA-30) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Terri Sewell (D-AL-7) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA-32) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA-9) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Darren Soto (D-FL-9) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM-1) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA-14) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA-39) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI-13) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-1) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Jill Tokuda (D-HI-2) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA-35) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Lori Trahan (D-MA-3) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. David Trone (D-MD-6) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA-52) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Marc Veasey (D-TX-33) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY-7) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ-12) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA-5) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL-24) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN-3) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ-9) (June 15, 2023)
Rep. Deborah Ross (D-NC-2) (Sept. 12, 2023)
Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT-At-Large) (Sept. 12, 2023)
Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA-49) (Nov. 6, 2023)
Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-2) (Jan. 10, 2024)
Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA-25) (March 29, 2024)
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3) (June 3, 2024)
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-8) (June 11, 2024)
Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO-1) (July 2, 2024)
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-NY-10) (July 2, 2024)
Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ-3) (July 15, 2024)
Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY-5) (July 18, 2024)
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