U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10680: Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 1, 2026
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to facilitate food access in community health centers, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to facilitate food access in community health centers, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, October 1, 2026:
A BILL To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to facilitate food access in community health centers, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Grant program to facilitate food access in community health centers (a) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall establish a grant program (in this section referred to as the Program ) to facilitate food access in community health centers. (b) Grant authority In carrying out the Program, the Secretary may make grants on a competitive basis to eligible partnerships in accordance with this section. (c) Applications To be eligible for a grant under the Program, an eligible partnership shall submit to the Secretary an application in such form, at such time, and containing such information as the Secretary determines appropriate, including, at a minimum, a description of a project described in subsection (d) proposed to be carried out with such grant. (d) Eligible projects The Secretary may make a grant under the Program only for a project that-- (1) provides a physical space in or adjacent to a community health center for …
Sponsors
- George Latimer (D, HD-016) · primary sponsor
- Robin Kelly (D, HD-002)
- Janelle Bynum (D)
- Yvette Clarke (D, HD-009)
- Jesus Garcia (D, HD-IL-4)
- Norton, Eleanor (D, HD-000)
- Jonathan Jackson (D, HD-001)
- Sarah McBride (D, HD-000)
- Rashida Tlaib (D, HD-MI-12)
- Bennie Thompson (D, HD-002)
- Ritchie Torres (D, HD-015)
- Michael Lawler (R, HD-017)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Health
Common questions
- What is HB10680?
- HB10680 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026.
- What does HB10680 do?
- In its own words: To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a grant program to facilitate food access in community health centers, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB10680?
- In committee as of October 1, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. (October 1, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10680?
- George Latimer (D, HD-016), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10680?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10680
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