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S. 5193

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 5193, the Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act of 2026, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 30, 2026 by Sen. Brian Schatz (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions, and last saw action on Jul 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Record

Text

S. 5193 has 3 co-sponsors.

s5193/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S5193 IS: Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act of 2026
 U.S. Senate
 2026-07-30
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. 5193  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   July 30, 2026   Mr. Schatz  (for himself,  Ms. Murkowski ,  Mr. Luján , and  Mrs. Capito ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions    A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the capacity to improve health outcomes and increase access to specialized care.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act of 2026  .
2.
Expanding capacity for health outcomes
Section 330N of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 254c–20 ) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (e)—
(A)
by striking  The Secretary may require  and inserting the following:
(1)
In general
The Secretary may require
 ; and
(B)
by adding at the end the following:
(2)
Grant to network
The Secretary may award one or more grants under this section to an entity or entities representing a network to include 3 or more organizations each with experience in operating technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity building models. At the end of the grant period under this paragraph, the network shall use a shared dataset to demonstrate the impact of technology-enabled collaborative learning and capacity building models on health outcomes for one or more significant public health issues as identified by the Secretary, such as an infectious disease with increasing incidence, or a chronic disease with increasing prevalence.
 ; and
(2)
in subsection (k), by striking  2022 through 2026  and inserting  2027 through 2031 .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-07-30
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the capacity to improve health outcomes and increase access to specialized care.

Sponsors

Sen. Brian Schatz (D) sponsors S. 5193, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 5193 went before 1 committee: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Referred To · Jul 30, 2026 · 747 Bills

Actions

S. 5193 has taken 2 actions since Jul 30, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 30, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Jul 30, 2026
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Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 5193 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 5193 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • Expanding Capacity for Health Outcomes Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the capacity to improve health outcomes and increase access to specialized care. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 5193 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 5193’s is Health.

s5193/policy-areas.txt
HealthAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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