Family-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2025

Bill: 119-hr-1435
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
Introduced: 2025-02-18
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child health

Disability assistance

Family services

Health programs administration and funding

Health promotion and preventive care
Latest action: action_date: 2025-02-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2025-02-18
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Family-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Family-to-Family Health Information Centers program. This program provides grants to public or private entities staffed by families and other experts who educate and assist the families of children and youth with special health care needs and the health professionals who serve them. &nbsp;</p>

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1435 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 18, 2025 Ms. Sherrill (for herself and Ms. De La Cruz ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend title V of the Social Security Act to extend funding for the family-to-family health information centers.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Family-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2025 . 2. Five-year extension of funding for family-to-family health information centers Section 501(c)(1)(A) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 701(c)(1)(A) ) is amended— (1) in clause (vii), by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (viii), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (ix) $6,000,000 for the period beginning on April 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2025; and (x) $9,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2029. .