S. 5424 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Community Health Worker Access Act
S. 5424 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Sep 17, 2026, sponsored by Lisa Blunt Rochester.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Sep 17, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Community Health Worker Access Act This bill provides for coverage of community health services under Medicare. Community health services are services provided by a community health agency in accordance with an individual needs assessment, including preventive services (e.g., screenings) and services to address social determinants of health (e.g., educational home visits).
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 17, 2026
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sep 17, 2026)
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