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Modernization of the Older Americans Act Amendments

USA116th CongressS-3057| Senate 
| Updated: 12/16/2019
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

Republican Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (1)
Robert P. Casey (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Modernization of the Older American Act Amendments This bill establishes, reauthorizes, and revises several programs administered by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor relating to care for the elderly. For example, the bill reauthorizes and revises programs that support caregivers of the elderly, nutritional services, disease prevention and health promotion services, community and workforce training regarding elder care, and abuse and neglect prevention services. The bill also establishes several entities and programs to further support elder care, including initiatives that aim to reduce social isolation for the elderly.
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Timeline
Dec 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7053-7057)
  • December 16, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 16, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7053-7057)

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4833: Multigenerational Engagement Act of 2019
  • HR 116-4853: National Family Caregiver Support Program Cap Elimination Act of 2019
  • HR 116-4334: Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
  • S 116-1671: Aging Together Act
Adult day careAdult education and literacyAgingAppropriationsChild care and developmentCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationEmployee benefits and pensionsFamily relationshipsFamily servicesFinancial literacyFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHome and outpatient careImmunology and vaccinationIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthNational and community serviceNeurological disordersNutrition and dietResidential rehabilitation and home repairSexually transmitted diseasesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeState and local government operations

Modernization of the Older Americans Act Amendments

USA116th CongressS-3057| Senate 
| Updated: 12/16/2019
Modernization of the Older American Act Amendments This bill establishes, reauthorizes, and revises several programs administered by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor relating to care for the elderly. For example, the bill reauthorizes and revises programs that support caregivers of the elderly, nutritional services, disease prevention and health promotion services, community and workforce training regarding elder care, and abuse and neglect prevention services. The bill also establishes several entities and programs to further support elder care, including initiatives that aim to reduce social isolation for the elderly.
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Timeline
Dec 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Dec 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7053-7057)
  • December 16, 2019
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 16, 2019
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S7053-7057)
Susan M. Collins

Susan M. Collins

Republican Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (1)
Robert P. Casey (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 116-4833: Multigenerational Engagement Act of 2019
  • HR 116-4853: National Family Caregiver Support Program Cap Elimination Act of 2019
  • HR 116-4334: Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
  • S 116-1671: Aging Together Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Adult day careAdult education and literacyAgingAppropriationsChild care and developmentCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDisability and paralysisDisability assistanceDisaster relief and insuranceEmergency medical services and trauma careEmergency planning and evacuationEmployee benefits and pensionsFamily relationshipsFamily servicesFinancial literacyFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHealth facilities and institutionsHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHome and outpatient careImmunology and vaccinationIndian social and development programsInfectious and parasitic diseasesLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMedical tests and diagnostic methodsMental healthNational and community serviceNeurological disordersNutrition and dietResidential rehabilitation and home repairSexually transmitted diseasesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local financeState and local government operations