# 119-hr-6801: American Citizenship Healthcare Integrity Act of 2025

119-hr-6801, American Citizenship Healthcare Integrity Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6801
- Congress: 119
- Title: American Citizenship Healthcare Integrity Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Requires hospitals participating in Medicare to ask patients about U.S. citizenship and to report how much uncompensated care goes to noncitizens.** This change would tie intake forms and annual data collection to a hospital’s Medicare participation and apply to hospitals, critical access hospitals, and rural emergency hospitals. - Hospitals and facilities would need intake forms that ask whether an individual is a U.S. citizen or national. The requirement for this new condition of participation would take effect 180 days after enactment and reporting would begin within 1 year. - Hospitals must submit annual reports to the Secretary showing the number of noncitizen patients served and the dollar amount of uncompensated care provided to those individuals. This applies to items and services furnished by the facility. - The Secretary would publish a public annual report aggregating the dollar amount of uncompensated care for noncitizens and estimating the Title XVIII (Medicare) and Title XIX (Medicaid) federal spending that would not have occurred absent that uncompensated care, using the hospitals’ submitted data.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2025-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Hospital citizenship questions and reports: mixed, low. This bill would require hospitals, critical access hospitals, and rural emergency hospitals to ask on intake forms whether a patient is a U.S. citizen or national, starting 180 days after enactment. Within one year after enactment, and every year after, those facilities would report to the HHS Secr…

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- 119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7213: Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act of 2026
- 119-hr-5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act
- 119-hr-5592: Childhood Genital Mutilation Prevention Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-6801 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6801)

## Related
- [119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4706)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-740: Veterans’ ACCESS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-740)
- [119-hr-7213: Safeguarding Benefits for Americans Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7213)
- [119-hr-5106: Restore Trust in Congress Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5106)
- [119-hr-5592: Childhood Genital Mutilation Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5592)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6801 (as of 2026-04-21).