# 119-hr-5319: LINE Act

119-hr-5319, LINE Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-5319
- Congress: 119
- Title: LINE Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-09-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 22
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Protecting Medicaid enrollment health data from immigration enforcement.** This bill would bar the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from disclosing individually identifiable health information obtained in connection with Medicaid enrollment to any person for the purpose of enforcing immigration laws, including U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). - Families and Medicaid enrollees: Would prevent HHS and CMS from sharing individually identifiable health information collected during Medicaid enrollment with immigration enforcement, shielding enrollment records from use in immigration actions. - Immigration enforcement agencies: Would be denied access to Medicaid enrollment data when the requested use is enforcing immigration laws. - HHS and CMS: Would face a statutory prohibition that overrides other disclosure authorities for the specific purpose of immigration enforcement.

## Cosponsors (22)

- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] (D-TX), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3] (D-AZ), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rivas, Luz M. [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2025-09-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16] (D-NY), 2026-03-30T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Protect Medicaid enrollment data from ICE: benefit, low. If enacted, CMS and HHS would not be allowed to share identifiable health information from Medicaid enrollment to enforce immigration laws. This would cover data collected to sign up for a State Medicaid plan or waiver. It would apply to disclosures to any person, including ICE, and would override…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-5319 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5319)

## Related
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5319 (as of 2026-04-21).
