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House committee orders study of federal funding risks to DPHHS

House Health and Human Services · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The House Health and Human Services Committee voted to report House Joint Resolution 66, asking interim budget committees to analyze how changes at the federal level could affect the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) and services funded primarily by federal dollars.

The House Health and Human Services Committee voted to report House Joint Resolution 66, a study resolution directing interim budget committees to review how changes at the federal level could affect the Department of Public Health and Human Services and related programs.

Representative SJ Howell, sponsor of HJR66 and a representative from House District 100 in Missoula, told the committee that "Montana's DPHHS budget ... is almost 70% federal dollars," and that the study would help the Legislature "be prepared as a state to be responsive" to…

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