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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7956
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 17, 2026
Ms. Fedorchak (for herself and Mr. Carter of Louisiana) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the State offices of rural health program.
Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the State Offices of Rural Health Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
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Sec. 2. State offices of rural health
Paragraph (1) of section 338J(i) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254r(i)) is amended to read as follows:
(1) In general
For the purpose of making grants under subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated—
(A)
$12,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2023 through 2027; and
(B)
$13,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2028 through 2032.