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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

Senate

Appropriate FY2026 funding for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, related agencies, and rules on fund use

Latest action: Thu Jul 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds FY2026 programs and agencies in Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and related agencies, while setting conditions and restrictions on how appropriated money may be used

Latest action: Thu Sep 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for community health centers during National Health Center Week, August 3 through August 9, 2025, and encouraging all Americans to take part in this week by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partnership between America's community health centers and the communities they serve.

House

Expresses support for community health centers during National Health Center Week and recognizes their partnership with the communities they serve

Latest action: Fri Aug 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend Public Health Service Act to require community health centers to provide behavioral and mental health and substance use disorder services, and for other purposes.

House

Require community health centers to offer behavioral health, mental health, and substance use disorder services by amending the Public Health Service Act

Latest action: Thu Jun 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning August 3, 2025, as "National Health Center Week", and encouraging all Americans to take part in the week by visiting their local health center and celebrating the important partnership between America's community health centers and the communities they serve.

House

Expresses support for designating the week beginning August 3, 2025, as National Health Center Week and for recognizing community health centers and their local partnerships

Latest action: Tue Aug 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first week of August 2026, as "National Community Health Center Week", encouraging all people of the United States to participate by visiting their local community health center, and celebrating the important partnership between community health centers and the communities they serve.

Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4553; text: CR S4568-4569)

Latest action: Fri Aug 07 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.

House

Reauthorizes through FY2031 the federal grant program for school-based health centers under the Public Health Service Act

Latest action: Thu Jul 02 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Expressing support for the designation of the first week of August as "National Community Health Center Week", and encouraging all Americans to participate by visiting their local community health center and celebrating the important partnership between health centers and the communities they serve.

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Latest action: Mon Aug 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program.

Senate

Reauthorizes the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program under the Public Health Service Act

Latest action: Thu Jan 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program.

House

Reauthorizes through FY2030 the SOAR to Health and Wellness Training Program for training health care and social service providers to identify and respond to human trafficking risks and survivors

Latest action: Tue Nov 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Recognizing the roles and the contributions of Americas Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public and the Nation's Armed Forces for more than 150 years and through multiple public health emergencies and beyond.

House

Recognizes Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists for their long service and contributions to health care and military medical readiness

Latest action: Fri Jan 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act

House

Lower health care premiums for all Americans through changes to health insurance policy

Latest action: Thu Dec 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

Senate

Establishes a public health anti-racism framework by identifying and addressing racism as a factor in health disparities

Latest action: Tue Sep 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to strengthen the mental health workforce, and for other purposes.

House

Amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to strengthen the mental health workforce through public health workforce programs

Latest action: Wed Mar 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution recognizing Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness about maternal mental health.

Senate

Recognizes Maternal Mental Health Day to raise awareness of maternal mental health

Latest action: Thu Apr 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.

Senate

Expresses support for designating April 11 through April 17, 2026, as Black Maternal Health Week to highlight the maternal and reproductive health crisis affecting Black women and birthing people

Latest action: Thu Apr 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc., to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.

Senate

Expresses support for designating April 11 through April 17, 2025, as Black Maternal Health Week to draw national attention to Black maternal and reproductive health and reducing maternal mortality and morbidity

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the operations of the National Institutes of Health should not experience any interruption, delay, or funding disruption in violation of the law and that the workforce of the National Institutes of Health is essential to sustaining medical progress.

Senate

Expresses the Senate's view that National Institutes of Health operations must continue without unlawful interruption, delay, or funding disruption and that its workforce is essential to medical progress

Latest action: Tue Feb 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to include as an additional right or privilege of commissioned officers of the Public Health Service (and their beneficiaries) certain leave provided under title 10, United States Code to commissioned officers of the Army (or their beneficiaries).

House

Amends Public Health Service Act officer benefits to add certain leave rights available to Army commissioned officers and their beneficiaries

Latest action: Fri Oct 03 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution recognizing that climate change poses a growing threat to public health and necessitates coordinated action to mitigate its impacts and safeguard the health and well-being of all people in the United States.

Senate

Recognizes climate change as a growing public health threat and calls for coordinated action to mitigate health impacts across the United States

Latest action: Thu Jul 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution condemning the extreme anti-vaccine policies of Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., strongly opposing the policies of the State of Florida that roll back immunization requirements, and expressing the sense of the Senate that vaccines are critical to protecting public health, eliminating preventable illness and death, and reducing hospitalizations and severity of illness, work best when adopted at a high level within each community, and must be made available to the public.

Senate

Condemns anti-vaccine policies by the Secretary of Health and Human Services and Florida and states the Senate's view that vaccines are essential for public health and broad community access

Latest action: Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health, and for other purposes.

House

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish an Office of Rural Health within HHS

Latest action: Wed Apr 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for the designation of April 7, 2025, as "World Health Day" and recognizing the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally.

House

Expresses support for designating April 7, 2025, as World Health Day and recognizing the importance of public health in the United States and worldwide

Latest action: Mon Apr 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the inclusion of a biological attribution strategy, and an early warning strategy and implementation plan, in the National Health Security Strategy, and for other purposes.

House

Amends the Public Health Service Act to add biological attribution and early warning planning to the National Health Security Strategy

Latest action: Thu Jun 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Supporting the goals and ideals of "Minority Mental Health Awareness Month" and recognizing the disproportionate impacts of mental health conditions and struggles on minority populations and communities.

House

Expresses support for Minority Mental Health Awareness Month and recognizes the disproportionate burden of mental health conditions on minority communities

Latest action: Tue Jul 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Prioritizing mental health to the same degree as physical health to address the epidemics of suicide and drug overdose in the United States.

House

Expresses the sense of the House that mental health should be prioritized equally with physical health to address suicide and drug overdose

Latest action: Tue Sep 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Declaring a need for increased investments in youth mental health, recognizing May 31, 2026, as "Youth Mental Health Day", recognizing September 9, 2026, annually as "Youth Suicide Prevention Day", and for other purposes.

House

Declares the need for greater investment in youth mental health and recognizes specific 2026 observances for youth mental health and suicide prevention

Latest action: Wed Oct 08 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2026, as "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.

House

Expresses support for designating April 11 through April 17, 2026, as Black Maternal Health Week to highlight the maternal and reproductive health crisis and Black maternal mortality and morbidity

Latest action: Thu Apr 16 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Supporting the designation of the week of April 11 through April 17, 2025, as the eighth annual "Black Maternal Health Week", founded by Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Inc. (BMMA), to bring national attention to the maternal and reproductive health crisis in the United States and the importance of reducing maternal mortality and morbidity among Black women and birthing people.

House

Expresses support for designating April 11 through April 17 2025 as Black Maternal Health Week to highlight the maternal and reproductive health crisis affecting Black women and birthing people

Latest action: Mon Apr 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Anti-Racism in Public Health Act of 2025

House

Establishes a federal anti-racism framework for public health programs and activities

Latest action: Thu Apr 10 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Recognizing community water fluoridation as a safe, effective public health intervention to prevent tooth decay and promote oral and physical health.

House

Recognizes community water fluoridation as a safe and effective public health measure to prevent tooth decay and improve oral and physical health

Latest action: Thu Feb 26 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for the designation of May 6, 2026, as "National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day" and prioritizing the goals and ideals of raising awareness and understanding of maternal mental health conditions.

House

Expresses support for designating May 6, 2026, as National Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day and for raising awareness and understanding of maternal mental health conditions

Latest action: Mon May 04 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025

Senate

Increases Medicare payments for behavioral health practitioners serving patients with mental health or substance use disorders in mental health professional shortage areas

Latest action: Mon Feb 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Healthy Moms and Babies Act

Senate

Establishes Medicaid and CHIP maternal health programs and requirements, including coordinated maternity care, telehealth expansion, workforce measures, and federal guidance

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

House

Funds multiple federal departments and agencies for the rest of FY2026, continues Homeland Security funding temporarily, and extends several expiring federal programs and authorities

Latest action: Tue Feb 03 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Recognizing the United States legacy of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women's health care, and affirming the Federal Government's duty to protect individual dignity and advance patient-centered care in women's health.

House

Recognizes the history of dismissed pain and denied autonomy in women's health care and affirms a federal duty to protect dignity and advance patient-centered care

Latest action: Mon Mar 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026

Senate

Expand federal efforts on women's heart health through a named health program initiative

Latest action: Thu Mar 19 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.

Senate

Designates May 29, 2026, as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day to raise awareness of mental health in the agricultural workforce and reduce stigma around mental illness

Latest action: Mon Jun 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2025, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.

Senate

Designates May 29, 2025, as Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day to raise awareness of mental health in the agricultural workforce and reduce stigma around mental illness

Latest action: Mon May 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Recognizing the roles and the contributions of America's Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) and their critical role in providing quality health care for the public and our Nation's Armed Forces, for more than 150 years and through multiple public health emergencies and beyond.

House

Recognizes Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists for their long-standing contributions to health care and military medical services

Latest action: Fri Jan 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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