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AADAPT Act

USA119th CongressS-4036| Senate 
| Updated: 3/10/2026
Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (7)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)James Lankford (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill, known as the AADAPT Act, proposes to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the existing Project ECHO Grant Program. The legislation aims to enhance the program's ability to disseminate knowledge and build capacity, particularly in the critical area of dementia care. Key provisions include clarifying that eligible entities for the grant program can be public or nonprofit private entities , potentially broadening access to funding. Crucially, the bill explicitly adds dementia care to the list of health areas that the Project ECHO Grant Program is authorized to address. This expansion is designed to improve provider training and support for individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-4276
AADAPT Act
Mar 10, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Mar 10, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-3747
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-4276
    AADAPT Act


  • March 10, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 10, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • May 21, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-3747
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Health

AADAPT Act

USA119th CongressS-4036| Senate 
| Updated: 3/10/2026
This bill, known as the AADAPT Act, proposes to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the existing Project ECHO Grant Program. The legislation aims to enhance the program's ability to disseminate knowledge and build capacity, particularly in the critical area of dementia care. Key provisions include clarifying that eligible entities for the grant program can be public or nonprofit private entities , potentially broadening access to funding. Crucially, the bill explicitly adds dementia care to the list of health areas that the Project ECHO Grant Program is authorized to address. This expansion is designed to improve provider training and support for individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-4276
AADAPT Act
Mar 10, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Mar 10, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 21, 2026

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-3747
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-4276
    AADAPT Act


  • March 10, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 10, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


  • May 21, 2026

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-3747
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Shelley Moore Capito

Shelley Moore Capito

Republican Senator

West Virginia

Cosponsors (7)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)James Lankford (Republican)Andy Kim (Democratic)Maria Cantwell (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)

Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

Health

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted