arrow_back Back to App

Improving Healthcare Access and Addressing Chronic Diseases

This act aims to improve healthcare access, especially for individuals in underserved areas. It allows community and faith-based organizations to receive grants for medical services, screenings, and supporting health workers, which will help reduce health disparities and combat chronic diseases. Citizens can expect easier access to doctors and preventive services within their local communities.
Key points
New grants for community and faith-based organizations to expand healthcare access.
Funding for medical services, health screenings, and preventive care to make basic healthcare more accessible.
Support for health workers like community health navigators and peer support specialists to better connect people to care.
Priority for organizations that provided healthcare access during public health emergencies.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Introduced
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5417
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2025-09-16
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-2.5-flash-preview-05-20
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Health Access Innovation Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5417.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-09-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New grants for community and faith-based organizations to expand healthcare access.
  • Funding for medical services, health screenings, and preventive care to make basic healthcare more accessible.
  • Support for health workers like community health navigators and peer support specialists to better connect people to care.
  • Priority for organizations that provided healthcare access during public health emergencies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Health