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Developing the Community Health Workforce Act of 2026
5/21/2026, 2:15 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8629
The bill titled "To strengthen recruitment, training, and retention of the health center workforce to improve access to care and health outcomes in rural and underserved communities, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8629 on April 30, 2026.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8629
Bill HR 8629 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8629 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 30, 2026. Bill HR 8629's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of April 30, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8629
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8629
Primary Policy Focus
HealthAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8629
To strengthen recruitment, training, and retention of the health center workforce to improve access to care and health outcomes in rural and underserved communities, and for other purposes.
To strengthen recruitment, training, and retention of the health center workforce to improve access to care and health outcomes in rural and underserved communities, and for other purposes.
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