Bills · S 3714
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 3714Health
Family-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2026
INTRO JAN 28· LAST ACTION JAN 28
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it ensures that a critical support system for families of children with special health needs can continue to operate. These centers act as trusted guides, helping parents understand medical information, find specialists, apply for assistance programs, and connect with other families facing similar challenges. Without continued funding, many centers could close, leaving families feeling isolated and overwhelmed as they try to navigate complex and often fragmented healthcare and support systems on their own.
If this bill becomes law, families will continue to have access to these vital resources, potentially improving their children's health outcomes and reducing the stress on caregivers. If it doesn't pass, these centers would lose their federal funding, likely leading to reduced services or closure, which would create significant hardships for the vulnerable families they serve.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Extends federal funding for Family-to-Family Health Information Centers.
This ensures that organizations providing vital support and information to families of children with special healthcare needs can continue their operations.
PROVISION 02
Provides a pro-rata portion of Fiscal Year 2025 funding for the period from January 31, 2026, through September 30, 2026.
This bridges a potential funding gap for part of Fiscal Year 2026, ensuring continuous operation for the centers.
PROVISION 03
Authorizes $6,000,000 in funding for each of fiscal years 2027, 2028, 2029, and 2030.
This establishes a clear funding level for four future fiscal years, providing stability and allowing centers to plan long-term services.
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D· New Hampshire
YRS IN OFFICE
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSJAN 28
Introduced in Senate
JAN 28
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 3714
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJan 28, 2026
Last actionJan 28, 2026
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · FINANCE COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JAN 28, 2026
Senate BillS 3714Health
Family-to-Family Reauthorization Act of 2026
INTRODUCED JAN 28, 2026· LAST ACTION JAN 28, 2026
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