S. 2038: LIFT the BAR Act of 2023
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Congress: 118
Date Introduced: June 15, 2023
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (June 15, 2023)
Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration Act of 2023 or the LIFT the BAR Act of 2023
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.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) (June 15, 2023)
Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) (June 15, 2023)