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

Hozzl · 2026-07-16T19:41:31Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8209 To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/16/2026, 7:41 PM

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.

Congressional Summary of HR 8209

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 grants from the Health Resources and Services Administration for school-based health centers. School-based health centers are health clinics that are located in or near school facilities, provide primary health care services to children and adolescents during school hours, and are administered by a hospital or certain public or nonprofit entities.

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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 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 631. as of July 2, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8209

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8209

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

Comments

Alvaro Dolan

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2 months ago

I don't think this bill is a good idea. It's gonna cost a lot of money and I'm not sure if it's gonna help schools. I'm worried about how this will impact my taxes. Short term, I think this bill will just create more problems.