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S. 2038: LIFT the BAR Act of 2023
Quick Facts
Bill Sponsor: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Congress: 118th
Date Introduced: June 15, 2023
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (June 15, 2023)
Bill Summary
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.