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Congressional Disapproval of DACA Health Plan Eligibility

This document proposes that Congress reject a previous rule that allowed DACA recipients and certain other non-citizens to access health insurance plans through exchanges, receive premium tax credits, and benefit from cost-sharing reductions and a basic health program. If approved, this proposal would remove these healthcare benefits and financial assistance for these individuals.
Key points
DACA recipients and certain other non-citizens may lose eligibility for qualified health plans through an Exchange.
They may no longer receive advance payments of the premium tax credit or cost-sharing reductions.
Access to a Basic Health Program for these groups would also be revoked.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HJRES_146
Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
Process start date: 2024-05-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Clarifying the Eligibility of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Recipients and Certain Other Noncitizens for a Qualified Health Plan through an Exchange, Advance Payments of the Premium Tax Credit, Cost-Sharing Reductions, and a Basic Health Program".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HJRES_146.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-05-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • DACA recipients and certain other non-citizens may lose eligibility for qualified health plans through an Exchange.
  • They may no longer receive advance payments of the premium tax credit or cost-sharing reductions.
  • Access to a Basic Health Program for these groups would also be revoked.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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