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US S3799

US S3799
Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026


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Introduced
02/05/2026
In Committee
02/05/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

119th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026, amends the Public Health Service Act, which is a federal law that governs health and healthcare in the United States, to continue funding for the Healthy Start Initiative. The Healthy Start Initiative is a program aimed at reducing infant mortality and improving the health of mothers and babies in underserved communities. Specifically, this bill reauthorizes the initiative by appropriating $145,000,000 for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2030, ensuring continued financial support for its crucial work.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 02/05/2026)

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