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HOUSE 1474117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act

Last Action
3/2/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2021-03-01Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 2021-03-01Introduced in House
  • 2021-03-01Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-01 (00)

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act

This bill authorizes grants to expand training and support services for families and caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. The Department of Health and Human Services may award these grants to community organizations and health care and social service providers.

Cosponsors (20)

  • CHRISTOPHER SMITH (R-NJ)
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY)
  • Tom Cole (R-OK)
  • John Garamendi (D-CA)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
  • Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
  • John Rutherford (R-FL)
  • SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
  • Theodore Deutch (D-FL)
  • Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • André Carson (D-IN)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Mark Takano (D-CA)
  • Mary Scanlon (D-PA)
  • Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE)
  • ALCEE HASTINGS (D-FL)
  • Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
  • David Cicilline (D-RI)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)

Subjects

  • Aging
  • Health care coverage and access
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Minority health
  • Neurological disorders
  • Women's health
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