HR 7417 — Women’s Heart Health Expansion Act of 2026
Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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4Passed Senate
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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29 sponsors
1 primary, 28 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (24 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.
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Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in House Current html February 09, 2026
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The bill reauthorizes and expands the WISEWOMAN program by allowing supplemental grants for additional preventive health services.
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42 U.S.C. 300n-4a
Section 1509 of the Public Health Service Act is repealed.→ SEC. 1509. SUPPLEMENTAL GRANTS FOR ADDITIONAL PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES. (a) Screening and Referral Projects.--The Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may award supplemental grants to recipients of grants under section 1501 to carry out projects for the purposes of-- (1) providing preventive health services in addition to the services authorized in such section, including-- (A) screenings regarding blood pressure and cholesterol; and (B) health education; (2) providing appropriate referrals for medical treatment of women receiving services pursuant to paragraph (1) and ensuring, to the extent practicable, the provision of appropriate follow-up services; and (3) evaluating activities conducted under paragraphs (1) and (2) through appropriate surveillance or program-monitoring activities. (b) Eligibility for Services.--Women eligible for services pursuant to a grant under subsection (a) shall include-- (1) women receiving services pursuant to a grant made under section 1501; and (2) other women who are low-income and meet such eligibility criteria as the Secretary may specify. (c) Authorized Providers.--Services provided pursuant to a grant under subsection (a) shall be provided by-- (1) an entity screening women for breast and cervical cancer pursuant to a grant under section 1501; or (2) other entities that the grant recipient may designate, subject to the approval of such designation by the Secretary. (d) Funding.--To carry out this section, there is authorized to be appropriated $250,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2027 through 2031.This change establishes a new section within the Public Health Service Act that provides for supplemental grants aimed at additional preventive health services for women.
Action History
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
- Christopher H. Smith · Cosponsor
- Rosa L. DeLauro · Cosponsor
- Juan Ciscomani · Cosponsor
- Brian K. Fitzpatrick · Cosponsor
- Sanford D. Bishop · Cosponsor
- Michael Lawler · Cosponsor
- Lois Frankel · Cosponsor
- Gwen Moore · Cosponsor
- Debbie Dingell · Cosponsor
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick · Cosponsor
- Shontel M. Brown · Cosponsor
- Jahana Hayes · Cosponsor
- Josh Gottheimer · Cosponsor
- Jennifer A. Kiggans · Cosponsor
- Lucy McBath · Cosponsor
- Paul Tonko · Cosponsor
- Jennifer L. McClellan · Cosponsor
- Danny K. Davis · Cosponsor
- Janelle S. Bynum · Cosponsor
- Kelly Morrison · Cosponsor
- Shomari Figures · Cosponsor
- Frederica S. Wilson · Cosponsor
- Eleanor Holmes Norton · Cosponsor
- Donald G. Davis · Cosponsor
- Deborah K. Ross · Cosponsor
- Adelita S. Grijalva · Cosponsor
- James P. McGovern · Cosponsor
- Sarah McBride · Cosponsor
- Joyce Beatty · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 28 co-sponsors · 518 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Beatty, Joyce Democratic
Co-sponsors (28)
- Smith, Christopher H. Republican
- DeLauro, Rosa L. Democratic
- Ciscomani, Juan Republican
- Fitzpatrick, Brian K. Republican
- Bishop, Sanford D. Democratic
- Lawler, Michael Republican
- Frankel, Lois Democratic
- Moore, Gwen Democratic
- Dingell, Debbie Democratic
- Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila Democratic
- Brown, Shontel M. Democratic
- Hayes, Jahana Democratic
- Gottheimer, Josh Democratic
- Kiggans, Jennifer A. Republican
- McBath, Lucy Democratic
- Tonko, Paul Democratic
- McClellan, Jennifer L. Democratic
- Davis, Danny K. Democratic
- Bynum, Janelle S. Democratic
- Morrison, Kelly Democratic
- Figures, Shomari Democratic
- Wilson, Frederica S. Democratic
- Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic
- Davis, Donald G. Democratic
- Ross, Deborah K. Democratic
- Grijalva, Adelita S. Democratic
- McGovern, James P. Democratic
- McBride, Sarah Democratic
Not signed on (518)
518 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HR 7417?
- HR 7417 is sponsored by Smith, Christopher H. (Republican), DeLauro, Rosa L. (Democratic), Ciscomani, Juan (Republican), Fitzpatrick, Brian K. (Republican), Bishop, Sanford D. (Democratic), Lawler, Michael (Republican), Frankel, Lois (Democratic), Moore, Gwen (Democratic), Dingell, Debbie (Democratic), Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (Democratic), Brown, Shontel M. (Democratic), Hayes, Jahana (Democratic), Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic), Kiggans, Jennifer A. (Republican), McBath, Lucy (Democratic), Tonko, Paul (Democratic), McClellan, Jennifer L. (Democratic), Davis, Danny K. (Democratic), Bynum, Janelle S. (Democratic), Morrison, Kelly (Democratic), Figures, Shomari (Democratic), Wilson, Frederica S. (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Davis, Donald G. (Democratic), Ross, Deborah K. (Democratic), Grijalva, Adelita S. (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), McBride, Sarah (Democratic), and Beatty, Joyce (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HR 7417?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 09, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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