H.R. 7956

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7956 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7956

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the State offices 
of rural health program.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 17, 2026

Ms. Fedorchak (for herself and Mr. Carter of Louisiana) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce

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A BILL

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the State offices 
of rural health program.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``State Offices of Rural Health 
Program Reauthorization Act of 2026''.

SEC. 2. STATE OFFICES OF RURAL HEALTH.

Paragraph (1) of section 338J(i) of the Public Health Service Act 
(42 U.S.C. 254r(i)) is amended to read as follows:
``(1) In general.--For the purpose of making grants under 
subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated--
``(A) $12,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 
through 2027; and
``(B) $13,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2028 
through 2032.''.
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