To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make sex offenders ineligible for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make sex offenders ineligible for Federally funded medical assistance under the Medicaid program.

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Summary of Bill HR 7453

The bill "To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make sex offenders ineligible for the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make sex offenders ineligible for Federally funded medical assistance under the Medicaid program," designated as H.R. 7453 in the 119th Congress and introduced on February 9, 2026, aims to prohibit sex offenders from receiving the refundable credit for coverage under qualified health plans and from accessing Federally funded medical assistance through the Medicaid program.

Current Status of Bill HR 7453

Bill HR 7453 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2026. Bill HR 7453 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2026. Bill HR 7453's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of February 9, 2026

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 7453

W. Gregory Steube

FloridaRepublican

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