Senate Bill 4311
117th Congress(2021-2022)
LIFT the BAR Act of 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 25, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4311
Congress
117
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration Act of 2022 or the LIFT the BAR Act of 2022
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.
May 25, 2022
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05/25/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
05/25/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 17, 2023 7:30:26 PM