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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 8209

Introduced

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

Sponsor
DPaul Tonko· New York
Introduced
April 6, 2026
Policy area
Health
Latest action
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 631.July 2, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8209 Reported in House (RH)]

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Union Calendar No. 631
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8209

[Report No. 119-726]

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

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 6, 2026

Mr. Tonko (for himself, Mr. Balderson, and Mr. Bergman) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
Commerce

July 2, 2026

Additional sponsors: Ms. Pressley, Mr. Fitzpatrick, and Ms. McClellan

July 2, 2026

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

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

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

SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION OF SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS GRANT 
PROGRAM.

Section 399Z-1(m) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 280h-
5(m)) is amended by striking ``such sums as may be necessary for each 
of the fiscal years 2022 through 2026'' and inserting ``$55,000,000 for 
each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031''.
Union Calendar No. 631

119th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 8209

[Report No. 119-726]

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

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

_______________________________________________________________________

July 2, 2026

Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed

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