Rep. Garcia Proposes New Grant Program to Bring Health Clinics and Mental Health Services to Community Schools
This bill was introduced in the House on June 28, 2026, and it is now waiting for review by the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on Energy and Commerce. No further action has taken place since that date. Most bills do not move past this stage, so it is unclear if this proposal will advance.
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Immigrant families on visas whose children attend eligible community schools could benefit from language-appropriate health and wraparound services funded by the grants, making it easier to navigate the U.S. school and health systems.
“Providing culturally and linguistically appropriate services for English learners and immigrant families.”
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
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Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Community Schools and Health Equity Act
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