To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide certain benefits to noncitizens, and for other purposes.
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Latest Action · July 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
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.
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