S. 3799 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026
Cosponsors: 4 (4 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08
Introduced: 2026-02-05
Latest action (2026-06-22): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.
What S. 3799 does, in plain terms
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.)
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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