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HOUSE 2035116th CongressReceived in the Senate.

Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019

Last Action
7/25/2019

Actions

  • 2019-07-25Received in the Senate.
  • 2019-07-24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2019-07-24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7308)
  • 2019-07-24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7308)
  • 2019-07-24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2035.
  • 2019-07-24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7308-7310)
  • 2019-07-24Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • 2019-07-23Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 135.
  • 2019-07-23Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-175.
  • 2019-07-23Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-175.
  • 2019-07-17Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  • 2019-07-17Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2019-07-11Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
  • 2019-07-11Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • 2019-06-25Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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CRS Summary

As of 2019-07-24 (53)

Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019

This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Lifespan Respite Care Program, which supports state lifespan respite care services (i.e., services for family caregivers of children and adults with special needs).

The bill requires each state agency that is awarded a grant under the program to report any data required by the Department of Health and Human Services for program monitoring and evaluation.

Cosponsors (16)

  • Cathy Rodgers (R-WA)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • BENNIE THOMPSON (D-MS)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • BARBARA LEE (D-CA)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
  • Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ)
  • ZOE LOFGREN (D-CA)
  • BOBBY RUSH (D-IL)
  • Darren Soto (D-FL)
  • Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
  • Susan Brooks (R-IN)
  • Debbie Dingell (D-MI)
  • GREG WALDEN (R-OR)
  • Gregorio Sablan (D-MP)

Subjects

  • Child health
  • Disability assistance
  • Government information and archives
  • Health information and medical records
  • Health programs administration and funding
  • Home and outpatient care
  • Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
  • Performance measurement
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