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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative.
S. 3799 To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative.
Summary
- Reauthorizes the Healthy Start Initiative program under the Public Health Service Act.
- Authorizes appropriations of $145,250,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to fund the Healthy Start Initiative.
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Sponsor (1)
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS)
3 cosponsors
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Roger Marshall’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- NULL $46,314
- PYRAMID SOUND $19,800
- GROWITZ EQUITY $13,200
- SPECCHEM $13,200
- ONYX EQUITY PARTNERS $13,200
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Roger Marshall → · Outside spending →
Actions (5)
- Jun 22, 2026 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442. · senate
- Jun 22, 2026 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment. Without written report. · senate
- Jun 17, 2026 Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. · senate
- Feb 5, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. · senate
- Feb 5, 2026 Introduced in Senate
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Full text
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 5, 2026
Mr. Marshall (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Ms. Baldwin, and Ms. Hassan) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
June 22, 2026
Reported by Mr. Cassidy, with an amendment [Omit the part struck through and insert the part printed in italic]
A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026”.
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF HEALTHY START INITIATIVE.
Section 330H(e)(1) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-8(e)(1)) is amended by striking “appropriated” and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting “appropriated $145,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030 $145,250,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.”. Calendar No. 442
119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3799
A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Healthy Start Initiative.
June 22, 2026
Reported with an amendment
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