U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10414: Community Health Worker Access Act
Status: In committee, September 16, 2026
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
What the bill says
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
From the introduced text, September 16, 2026:
A BILL To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Community Health Worker Access Act . SECTION 2. Coverage of community health services under part B of the Medicare program (a) Coverage of Services (1) In general Section 1861(s)(2) of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x(s)(2) ) is amended-- (A) in subparagraph (II), by striking subsection (lll)(3)) and all that follows and inserting subsection (lll)(3)); ; (B) in subparagraph (JJ), by inserting and after the semicolon at the end; and (C) by adding at the end the following new . (2) Definitions Section 1861 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395x ) is amended by adding at the end the following new community health agency (1) Community health services (A) In general The term community health services means the services described in subparagraph (B) that are furnished-- (i) by a community health agency (as defined in paragraph (2)); and (ii) in accordance with an individual needs assessment that meets requirements established by the Secretary and is conducted under the supervision of an applicable provider; and (B) Services described The services described in this subparagraph are the following: (i) Preventive …
Sponsors
- Alma Adams (D, HD-012) · primary sponsor
- Raul Ruiz (D)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB10414?
- HB10414 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Community Health Worker Access Act.
- What does HB10414 do?
- In its own words: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to increase access to community health workers under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
- What is the status of HB10414?
- In committee as of September 16, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (September 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10414?
- Alma Adams (D, HD-012), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB10414?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10414
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