# 114-hr-4621: Hallways to Health Act

114-hr-4621, Hallways to Health Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by LOIS CAPPS (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4621
- Congress: 114
- Title: Hallways to Health Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Introduced: 2016-02-25
- Sponsor: LOIS CAPPS (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Hallways to Health Act This bill amends titles XIX (Medicaid) and XXI (Children's Health Insurance Program [CHIP]) of the Social Security Act to: establish a grant program for school-based health centers to, with respect to children who are eligible for Medicaid and CHIP, facilitate access to services and encourage the adoption of healthy behaviors; establish a demonstration program for the provision or expansion of telehealth services in school-based health centers; and require state Medicaid and CHIP programs to cover services furnished by school-based health centers. In addition, the bill amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize through FY2021 and revise school-based health center programs.  The bill also amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to specify that school-based health centers are essential community providers for purposes of inclusion in a qualified health plan.

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2016-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2016-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2016-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hahn, Janice [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2016-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2016-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2016-11-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2016-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2016-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2016-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2016-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2016-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] (D-MI), 2016-07-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] (D-CA), 2016-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- MICHAEL HONDA (D-CA), 2016-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2016-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2016-09-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2016-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-4621 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4621)

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