# 119-s-3799: Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026

119-s-3799, Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-05).

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- As of: 2026-08-05
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3799
- Congress: 119
- Title: Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2026
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-02-05
- Sponsor: Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] (R-KS)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-08-05

## Summary

**Reauthorizes the Healthy Start Initiative and fixes its annual funding levels.** It would set appropriation amounts in the Public Health Service Act of $145 million per year for fiscal years 2026–2030 and $145.25 million per year for fiscal years 2027–2031. Grantees and program sites would have a clear multi-year funding schedule tied to those amounts, while the bill does not change program structure, eligibility, or other authorities. *By specifying these annual appropriations, the bill would authorize federal spending of $145 million and $145.25 million in the listed years, increasing federal outlays by those amounts during 2026–2031.*

## Cosponsors (4)

- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (D-NY), 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] (D-WI), 2026-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH] (D-NH), 2026-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] (D-GA), 2026-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More Healthy Start funding for families: benefit, high. This bill would set new yearly funding for the Healthy Start Initiative. If enacted, it would provide $145 million each year for fiscal years 2026 through 2030. It would also provide $145.25 million each year for fiscal years 2027 through 2031. The money would fund Healthy Start grantees that run m…

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## Sources
- [119-s-3799 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3799)

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- [119-s-524: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-524)
- [119-s-383: JOBS Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-383)
- [119-s-2903: Safe Step Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2903)
- [119-s-1032: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1032)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3799 (as of 2026-08-05).