Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 30
- Latest action
- Feb 9, 2026
What it does
The Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026 would reauthorize the WISEWOMAN program by amending the Public Health Service Act to provide supplemental grants for preventive health services, including blood pressure and cholesterol screenings, health education, referrals for medical treatment, and follow-up services for low-income women. The bill expands eligibility to include women receiving services under section 1501 of the Act as well as other low-income women meeting criteria set by the Secretary of Health and Human Services. It authorizes $250 million in appropriations for fiscal years 2027 through 2031 to support these activities, with services to be delivered by entities already…
AI summary · The lawmakers haven’t published an official summary of this bill yet, so 52 wrote this one from the bill’s text.
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Joyce Beatty
- Adelita Grijalva
- Brian Fitzpatrick
- Christopher Smith
- Danny Davis
- Debbie Dingell
- Deborah Ross
- Donald Davis
- Eleanor Norton
- Frederica Wilson
- Gwen Moore
- Jahana Hayes
- James McGovern
- Janelle Bynum
- Jennifer Kiggans
- Jennifer McClellan
- Jonathan Jackson
- Josh Gottheimer
- Juan Ciscomani
- Kelly Morrison
- Lois Frankel
- Lucy McBath
- Michael Lawler
- Paul Tonko
- Rosa DeLauro
- Sanford Bishop
- Sarah McBride
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
- Shomari Figures
- Shontel Brown
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.