H.R.8520

HELP Act of 2026 Human-Services Emergency Logistics Program Act of 2026

Introduced·4/27/26

HELP Act of 2026 aims to enhance nationwide accessibility and coordination of 211 services for health and human services referrals.

The HELP Act of 2026, or Human-Services Emergency Logistics Program Act of 2026, seeks to improve the accessibility and coordination of 211 services across the United States. The bill mandates the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a program to increase the capacity of 211 services, ensuring they are accessible to all individuals. It also aims to boost coordination between 211, 911, and 988 service providers and raise public awareness of 211 services.

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Energy And Commerce Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 27

House

Introduced in House

Apr 27

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.