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Federal Benefits Ban for All Non-Citizens

This act introduces a complete ban on federal public benefits for individuals who are not U.S. citizens. It means all non-citizens, regardless of their immigration status, will be ineligible for federal assistance, including unemployment benefits and cash support. This change could significantly impact the daily lives of many families and individuals residing in the United States.
Key points
All non-citizens become ineligible for federal public benefits.
The definition of public benefits now explicitly includes cash assistance.
Previous rules allowing some non-citizens to receive aid are removed.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6854
Sponsor: Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]
Process start date: 2025-12-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6854.

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 2025-12-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All non-citizens become ineligible for federal public benefits.
  • The definition of public benefits now explicitly includes cash assistance.
  • Previous rules allowing some non-citizens to receive aid are removed.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-19.

CATEGORIES

Benefits Migration