4
1

Health Access Innovation Act of 2025

9/29/2025, 1:21 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5417

H.R. 5417, introduced in the 119th Congress on September 16, 2025, aims to amend the Public Health Service Act to enable the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to faith- or community-based organizations. These grants are intended to help these organizations combat enduring health disparities and manage ongoing chronic disease issues.

Current Status of Bill HR 5417

Bill HR 5417 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 16, 2025. Bill HR 5417 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 16, 2025.  Bill HR 5417's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of September 16, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5417

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5417

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5417

To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith- or community-based organizations to address persistent health inequities and chronic disease challenges.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to faith- or community-based organizations to address persistent health inequities and chronic disease challenges.

Comments