HR8201
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote
To amend Public Health Service Act to require community health centers to provide behavioral and mental health and substance use disorder services, and for other purposes.
- Federal
- House
- Introduced Apr 6, 2026
- Session 119
Bill Text
Version IHSection 330(b)(1)(A)(i) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b(b)(1)(A)(i)) is amended—
in subclause (IV), by striking and at the end;
in subclause (V), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting ; and; and
by adding at the end the following:
behavioral and mental health and substance use disorder services;
Section 330(b)(2) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b(b)(2)) is amended—
by striking subparagraph (A); and
by redesignating subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively.
Section 10503(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b)) is amended—
in paragraph (1)(K), by striking and at the end;
in paragraph (2)(L), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
by adding at the end the following:
to be transferred to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide enhanced funding to provide the services specified in subclause (VI) of section 330(b)(1)(A)(i) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b(b)(1)(A)(i)), $700,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.
in subclause (IV), by striking and at the end;
in subclause (V), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting ; and; and
by adding at the end the following:
behavioral and mental health and substance use disorder services;
Section 330(b)(2) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b(b)(2)) is amended—
by striking subparagraph (A); and
by redesignating subparagraphs (B), (C), and (D) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively.
Section 10503(b) of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 U.S.C. 254b–2(b)) is amended—
in paragraph (1)(K), by striking and at the end;
in paragraph (2)(L), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and
by adding at the end the following:
to be transferred to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide enhanced funding to provide the services specified in subclause (VI) of section 330(b)(1)(A)(i) of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254b(b)(1)(A)(i)), $700,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.
Legislative Timeline
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.