As a result of the Welfare Reform Bill, legal resident aliens who entered the United States after 1996 are NOT eligible for Medicaid for 5 years.

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The Welfare Reform Bill of 1996 established a 5-year waiting period for legal resident aliens who entered the United States after August 22, 1996, to be eligible for Medicaid, with some exceptions. Therefore, legal resident aliens who entered the US after 1996 are not eligible for Medicaid for 5 years.

As a Result of the Welfare Reform Bill, Legal Resident