What does Preamble of Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026 do?

This bill, formally titled 'To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to require reports on primary care spending under Federal health care programs and to establish a working group on primary care,' aims to modify title XI of the Social Security Act. The bill requires reports on primary care spending within Federal health care programs. It also proposes the establishment of a working group focused on primary care.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026.

What does REQUIRING REPORTS AND ESTABLISHING WORKING GROUP ON PRIMARY of Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026 do?

This section requires federal agencies administering health care programs to submit annual reports to Congress on primary care spending. The reports must detail the total federal funds spent on primary care and the percentage of total funds allocated to primary care, covering a 1-year period. It establishes a Working Group on Primary Care within the Department of Health and Human Services. The Working Group will study and recommend ways to prioritize primary care spending, increase accessibility of providers, and improve the quality of primary care services. The Working Group must submit its recommendations to Congress within one year of its establishment. The Working Group is directed to solicit input from states and relevant nongovernmental entities during its study.

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Prioritizing Primary Care Act of 2026

Last updated: 5/12/2026 · Introduced: 5/12/2026

Author: David Rouzer (R-NC)

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This bill mandates annual reports to Congress detailing federal spending on primary care services.
It establishes a working group within the Department of Health and Human Services to recommend strategies for prioritizing primary care.
The working group will study ways to improve primary care accessibility and quality, and submit recommendations to Congress within one year.

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