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

4/16/2026, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8209

The bill "To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program" was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 6, 2026. The purpose of the bill is to reauthorize the grant program for school-based health centers under the Public Health Service Act.

Current Status of Bill HR 8209

Bill HR 8209 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2026. Bill HR 8209 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 6, 2026.  Bill HR 8209's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of April 6, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8209

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
9
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
7
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8209

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8209

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

Comments

Matheo King profile image

Matheo King

41,661

4 days ago

I wonder how this bill will help schools in my area.

Esmeralda Lanier profile image

Esmeralda Lanier

42,463

8 days ago

I don't know much about this bill, but I think it's good that it's trying to help schools with health centers. I think it's important for kids to have access to healthcare at school. It might help me too, since I have kids in school. I hope this bill passes!