legislation: 117-hr-5227
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| 117-hr-5227 | 117 | hr | 5227 | LIFT the BAR Act of 2021 | Social Welfare | 2021-09-10 | 2022-11-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. | House | Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] | WA | D | J000298 | 100 | Lifting Immigrant Families Through Benefits Access Restoration Act of 2021 or the LIFT the BAR Act of 2021 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. | 2023-08-17T19:30:25Z |