Federal Bird Safe Buildings Act of 2025

House Bill

H.R. 3268

119th Congress

Federal Bird Safe Buildings Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Aug 29, 2025

Primary Sponsor

H. Morgan Griffith

Representative

Republican

VA-9

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Health

Summary

This bill aims to help community-based organizations get federal funding for public health programs. It creates a new position in the Office of Minority Health to assist these organizations in applying for and meeting the requirements of federal grants. The bill also provides grants for state and local public health agencies to offer technical support to community groups to help them access federal funding.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill aims to help community-based organizations get federal funding for public health programs. It creates a new position in the Office of Minority Health to assist these organizations in applying for and meeting the requirements of federal grants. The bill also provides grants for state and local public health agencies to offer technical support to community groups to help them access federal funding.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Grant Assistance and Technical Education Act This bill supports the capacity of community-based organizations to obtain federal funding for public health and related programs. In particular, the bill establishes a position within the Office of Minority Health to assist such organizations apply for and meet conditions of grants available through the Department of Health and Human Services. It also creates grants for state and local public health entities to provide technical assistance and similar assistance to community-based organizations to carry out and obtain federal funding for public health programs.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Establishes a new position in the Office of Minority Health to help community-based organizations apply for and meet the requirements of federal grants
Creates grants for state and local public health agencies to provide technical assistance to community groups on securing federal funding for public health programs
Aims to increase the capacity of community organizations to obtain federal funding for public health and related initiatives

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If passed, this bill would directly benefit community-based organizations working on public health issues by providing them with more support and resources to access federal grant funding. This could lead to expanded and improved public health programs in underserved communities across the country.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Health

Related Subjects

Community life and organization

Department of Health and Human Services

Executive agency funding and structure

Federal officials

Health promotion and preventive care

Minority health

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3268, 119th Congress (2025). "Federal Bird Safe Buildings Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-3268