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Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-4555| Senate 
| Updated: 9/10/2020
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (2)
Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill appropriates funding to support adult protective services and reauthorizes various programs that address elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Specifically, the bill appropriates additional funding for certain adult protective services to states under the Social Services Block Grant Program and to tribes under the Community Services Block Grant Program. In addition, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 certain programs focused on preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation by, for example, supporting long-term care ombudsman programs, state and local adult protective services offices, and long-term care workforce activities.
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Timeline
Aug 21, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-8079
Introduced in House
Sep 10, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Sep 10, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • August 21, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-8079
    Introduced in House


  • September 10, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 10, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 116-8079: Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020
AgingCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesIndian social and development programsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMinority healthSocial security and elderly assistanceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations

Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-4555| Senate 
| Updated: 9/10/2020
Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020 This bill appropriates funding to support adult protective services and reauthorizes various programs that address elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Specifically, the bill appropriates additional funding for certain adult protective services to states under the Social Services Block Grant Program and to tribes under the Community Services Block Grant Program. In addition, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 certain programs focused on preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation by, for example, supporting long-term care ombudsman programs, state and local adult protective services offices, and long-term care workforce activities.
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Timeline
Aug 21, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-8079
Introduced in House
Sep 10, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Sep 10, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • August 21, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-8079
    Introduced in House


  • September 10, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 10, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Ron Wyden

Ron Wyden

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (2)
Robert P. Casey (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)

Finance Committee

Social Welfare

Related Bills

  • HR 116-8079: Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AgingCongressional oversightCrime preventionCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee hiringEmployment and training programsEvidence and witnessesExecutive agency funding and structureHealth facilities and institutionsHealth personnelHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive careHealth technology, devices, suppliesIndian social and development programsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careMinority healthSocial security and elderly assistanceSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations