Territory Health Revitalization Act
H.R. 5409119th Congress

Territory Health Revitalization Act

Introduced in the HouseDel. Stacey Plaskett (D-VI-At Large)6 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Sep 16, 2025

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Territory Health Revitalization Act.

Section 2. Set-aside for the territories

Section 2008(c)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397g(c)(1)) is amended by inserting 5 percent of which for each fiscal year shall be reserved for grants to States other than the 50 States and the District of Columbia before the period.

Section 3. Eligibility of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Section 2008(a)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397g(a)(4)) is amended by striking subparagraph (E).

Section 4. Guarantee of grantees in the territories

Section 2008(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397g(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(D) Guarantee of grantees in the territories

The Secretary shall award at least 2 grants under this subsection to an eligible entity that is located in a territory, to the extent there are a sufficient number applications submitted by such an eligible entity that meet the requirements of subparagraph (B).

Section 5. Effective date

The amendments made by this Act shall take effect on October 1, 2025.

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