SENATE 440117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Continued Funding for Senior Services During COVID–19 Act
- Last Action
- 2/25/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 2021-02-25Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-02-25 (00)
Continued Funding for Senior Services During COVID-19 Act
This bill provides additional funding for FY2021 to the Administration for Community Living for social services and programs for individuals aged 60 years or older, including to mitigate and prevent COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).
With respect to the additional funding, the bill waives matching requirements that typically apply to funding for these services and programs.
Cosponsors (9)
- Mark Kelly (D-AZ)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
Subjects
- Aging
- Appropriations
- Cardiovascular and respiratory health
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Family services
- Food assistance and relief
- Foreign language and bilingual programs
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Home and outpatient care
- Immunology and vaccination
- Infectious and parasitic diseases
- Lawyers and legal services
- Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
- Nutrition and diet
- Telephone and wireless communication
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