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H.R. 8209 119th Congress House

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.

Introduced: April 6, 2026 Introduced by: Paul Tonko Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Health Child healthElementary and secondary educationHealth care coverage and accessHealth programs administration and funding
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 2, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 631.
Jul 2, 2026
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-726.
May 21, 2026
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
May 21, 2026
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 13, 2026
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
May 13, 2026
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 6, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 6, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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What's happening now July 2, 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 631.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 grants from the Health Resources and Services Administration for school-based health centers. School-based health centers are health clinics that are located in or near school facilities, provide primary health care services to children and adolescents during school hours, and are administered by a hospital or certain public or nonprofit entities.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Lobbying activity 11

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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Republican 3
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McClellan, Jennifer L.
Virginia · May 21, 2026
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Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 2026
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Apr 9, 2026
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Apr 6, 2026
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Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Apr 6, 2026
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8209: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8209/
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