119-hr-1669119th CongressWALLET

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program.

Sponsored By: Representative Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

In Committee

Summary

Extends the SOAR health and wellness training program's authorization window. This bill would amend Section 1254(h) of the Public Health Service Act to replace the program's authorization period of fiscal years 2020–2024 with fiscal years 2026–2030, effectively continuing the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program. The text in this chunk does not change the program's scope, funding mechanisms, eligibility criteria, performance metrics, or enforcement provisions.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Extend health training program for providers

This bill would extend the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training Program through fiscal years 2026 through 2030. It would take effect when enacted. The bill would not provide funding by itself; future appropriations would be needed. It would not change program scope, eligibility, or rules.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

TN • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 3/31/2025

Roll Call Votes

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