Bills · HR 3419
PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 3419Health care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, supplies
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the telehealth network and telehealth resource centers grant programs.
INTRO MAY 14· LAST ACTION APR 22
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
STEP 4 / 8Introduced
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it ensures that funding continues for programs that make it easier for people to see doctors and get medical advice without having to travel. Without this bill, these grant programs would expire, potentially cutting off funding for hospitals and clinics that rely on them to offer virtual appointments.
By reauthorizing these programs, the bill helps maintain and expand telehealth services, making healthcare more accessible and convenient, which is particularly relevant as virtual care has become more common. This continued support is crucial for ensuring that people, especially those in remote areas, can continue to receive necessary medical care.
KEY PROVISIONS
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Reauthorizes the telehealth network grant program for multiple years.
Ensures continued funding for healthcare providers to establish and expand remote care services.
PROVISION 02
Reauthorizes the telehealth resource centers grant program for multiple years.
Guarantees ongoing support and technical assistance for healthcare organizations implementing telehealth.
PROVISION 03
Authorizes $42,050,000 for each fiscal year from 2026 through 2030 for these programs.
Provides specific, multi-year funding to sustain and plan for the future of these telehealth initiatives.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 1
R· California
YRS IN OFFICE
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BILLS LED
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ACTION TIMELINE
25 EVENTSAPR 22
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
APR 21
Mrs. Harshbarger moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
APR 21
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3023)
APR 21
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3419.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 3419
Congress119th
StatusPassed House
IntroducedMay 14, 2025
Last actionApr 22, 2026
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PASSED HOUSE· 119TH CONGRESS · ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAY 14, 2025
House BillHR 3419Health care coverage and accessHealth technology, devices, supplies
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the telehealth network and telehealth resource centers grant programs.
INTRODUCED MAY 14, 2025· LAST ACTION APR 22, 2026
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READING
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COSPONSORS
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