To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, to award grants to support community-based programs for harm reduction services for individuals who use substances.
Sponsor: Rep. Larsen, Rick (D-WA)Introduced Nov 13, 2026
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In plain English
Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA) introduced this bill to authorize federal grants for community-based harm reduction programs that serve people who use drugs. The grants would be administered by the HHS Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use. The bill amends the Public Health Service Act to establish this grant program.
All 3 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Nov 13
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 13
Introduced in House
Nov 13
Introduced in House
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