119-hr-9044In Committee

To amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Minority Fellowship Program.

Sponsored by Watson Coleman, Bonnie (Democrat-NJ-12) · House · Introduced May 26, 2026

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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)

This bill extends the Minority Fellowship Program, a federal initiative that provides training and financial support to underrepresented minorities pursuing careers in mental health and substance abuse treatment fields. The bill reauthorizes funding for this program, which would otherwise expire.

Legislative Status Timeline

Introduced

May 26, 2026

In Committee

May 26, 2026

Passed House

Pending

Passed Senate

Pending

Presidential Action

Pending

Sponsor

W

Watson Coleman, Bonnie

Independent · NJ-12

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