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Preventive Health Services for Older Americans Amendments of 1991

Official title: To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to assist older individuals to avoid falling and to prevent incorrect medication and adverse drug reactions.

Introduced: June 18, 1991 See on congress.gov
Health Accident preventionCardiovascular diseasesDrugsGeriatrics
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Health educationOld age assistanceOsteoporosisPreventive medicine
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This bill died when the 102nd Congress ended
It never became law before the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 10, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Apr 23, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 23, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 10, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Preventive Health Services for Older Americans Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include as preventive health services: (1) educational programs on fall prevention; and (2) medication management screening and education to prevent incorrect medication and adverse drug reactions.

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  • S 1457 Identical bill Preventive Health Services for Older Americans Amendments of 1991
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Jul 16, 1991
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 16, 1991
FROST, MARTIN
· Jun 18, 1991
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 18, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2019: Preventive Health Services for Older Americans Amendments of 1991. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2019/
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"H.R. 2019: Preventive Health Services for Older Americans Amendments of 1991." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-2019/.
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