Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 3799 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/13/2026, 6:03 PM

Summary of Bill S 3799

The bill introduced in the 119th Congress with the title "A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative" aims to amend the Public Health Service Act specifically to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative. The bill, designated as S. 3799 and introduced on February 5, 2026, focuses on reauthorizing and potentially updating the Healthy Start Initiative, a program related to public health and wellness. For detailed provisions, directives, or specific actions proposed in the bill, further information from the textLists or the full bill text would be needed.

Congressional Summary of S 3799

Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 the Healthy Start program, which is administered by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau within the Health Resources and Services Administration. This program provides grants and other support for communities experiencing high rates of infant mortality and adverse maternal health outcomes, including support for case management, medical care, and health education. (For additional information on the Healthy Start program see CRS Insight IN12550.)

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Current Status of Bill S 3799

Bill S 3799 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 5, 2026. Bill S 3799 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 5, 2026. Bill S 3799's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442. as of June 22, 2026