House appropriations committee approves FY 2026 bill: Focus on SAMHSA

Key Points

• The House Appropriations Committee approved the FY 2026 appropriations act, emphasizing health services.
• The measure was passed with a vote of 26-3, indicating a strong backing for funding.
• The bill includes allocations for key areas like labor, health, education, and SAMHSA-related initiatives.
• It will now move to the full Senate for further deliberation and potential amendments.