Sets a fixed authorization of $55,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031 for the school-based health centers grant program, replacing the previous open-ended authorization for fiscal years 2022 through 2026.

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

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote

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House

Introduced 06-APR-2026

Referred 06-APR-2026

Approved by committee 21-MAY-2026

Reported 02-JUL-2026

On the calendar 02-JUL-2026

Key points

Replaces the existing authorization of "such sums as may be necessary" with $55,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.
Amends Section 399Z-1(m) of the Public Health Service Act, which governs the school-based health centers grant program.
Contains a single section that changes only the funding amount and the fiscal years covered.

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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Reported to House, 02-JUL-2026).

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Committee referrals (2)

Policy area

Health

Sponsor Paul Tonko (D-NY) Cosponsors · 5

■ 3 R■ 2 D

3 Republicans

2 Democrats

congress.gov page Reported in House (02-JUL-2026) Introduced in House (06-APR-2026)