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Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2026

Introduced
Jun 11, 2026
Cosponsors
0
Traction
0
Last Action
Jun 11, 2026

Bill Summary

Funds and expands access to primary and behavioral health care services, making it easier for people to get the medical and mental health care they need. Requires increased support for community health centers and other healthcare providers to offer these services.

Sponsored By

Angus S. King, Jr.
Independent · Maine · Senate

Bill Journey

  1. Jun 11, 2026
  3. Jun 11, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects individuals who need primary and behavioral health care, particularly those in underserved communities, by increasing their access to medical and mental health services. It also impacts community health centers and healthcare providers by providing them with additional funding and resources to offer these services.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Independent / other1

Documents

1

Full text opens on congress.gov, the official source.

Bill Details

Bill TypeSenate Bill · Federal
Primary TopicHealth
CommitteeCommittee on Health
IntroducedJun 11, 2026
Last UpdatedJun 11, 2026
Latest ActionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
  • Health

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.