To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to jointly award grants for the purposes of improving access to, developing, or expanding services that provide an individual with transportation to or from substance use disorder treatment or supportive services.

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Summary of Bill HR 8916

H.R. 8916, introduced in the 119th Congress on May 20, 2026, aims to direct the Secretaries of Health and Human Services and Housing and Urban Development to collaborate in awarding grants to enhance access to transportation for individuals seeking substance use disorder treatment or supportive services.

Current Status of Bill HR 8916

Bill HR 8916 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 20, 2026. Bill HR 8916 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 20, 2026. Bill HR 8916's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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 May 20, 2026

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8916

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to jointly award grants for the purposes of improving access to, developing, or expanding services that provide an individual with transportation to or from substance use disorder treatment or supportive services.