,i #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bdde ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #bg1 #bjbe,mr4 ,kennedy of ,utah introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,a ,,bill ,to prohibit implementation of the rule entitled ,medicaid ,program2 ,streamlining the ,medicaid1 ,children's ,health ,insurance ,program1 and ,basic ,health ,program ,application1 ,eligibility ,determination1 ,enrollment1 and ,renewal ,processes1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,ensuring ,medicaid ,eligibility ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,prohibiting implementation of ,medicaid streamlining rule ,the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services may not implement1 enforce1 or otherwise give effect to the rule entitled ,medicaid ,program2 ,streamlining the ,medicaid1 ,children's ,health ,insurance ,program1 and ,basic ,health ,program ,application1 ,eligibility ,determination1 ,enrollment1 and ,renewal ,processes 7#hi ,fed4 ,reg4 #bbghj7 published on ,april #b1 #bjbd4 #c4 ,prohibiting enrollment in the ,medicaid program prior to verification of citizenship or satisfactory immigration status2 ensuring eligibility ,section #aijb7;a7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7a77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#hf71 by striking and at the end2 7#b7 in paragraph 7#hg71 by striking the period and inserting a semicolon2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#hg7 the following new paragraphs3 7#hh7 provide that no individual is enrolled under such plan 7or under a waiver of such plan7 prior to the date that such ,state verifies that such individual is a citizen or national of the ,united ,states or an individual in satisfactory immigration status 7as defined in section #aacg7;d77#a772 and 7#hi7 provide that1 in the case of an individual enrolled under such plan 7or under a waiver of such plan7 whose eligibility is based in part by reference to the income of such individual 7as determined under subsection 7e77#ad771 the eligibility of such individual is verified not less frequently than quarterly4 4 #d4 ,limiting ,medicaid coverage of parolees and ,,tps and ,,daca recipients 7a7 ,in general ,section #aijc7v7 of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;b7v77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#b71 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by inserting or 7#e7 after paragraph 7#a72 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new paragraph3 7#e7 ,notwithstanding sections #dja7;a71 #djb7;b71 and #djc of the ,personal ,responsibility and ,work ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act of #aiif and any other provision of this title1 subject to paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#d71 no payment may be made to a ,state under this section for medical assistance furnished to an alien who is-- 7,a7 granted parole under section #bab7;d77#e7 or #bcf7;a77#b77;,b7 of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act2 7,b7 granted deferred action or deferred enforced departure1 including pursuant to the memorandum of the ,department of ,homeland ,security entitled #8,exercising ,prosecutorial ,discretion with ,respect to ,individuals ,who ,came to the ,united ,states as ,children' issued on ,june #ae1 #bjab2 7,c7 granted asylum under section #bjh of such ,act2 7,d7 granted temporary protected status under section #bdd of such ,act2 or 7,e7 granted withholding of removal under section #bda7;b77#c7 of such ,act4 4 7b7 ,conforming amendment ,section #aijb7;a7 is amended1 in matter at the end1 in the last sentence1 by inserting or an alien described in section #aijc7v77#e7 after color of law4