HR 2020
102th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Old age assistance
Rural elderly
Rural Equity for Older Americans Amendments of 1991
Introduced: April 23, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
Rural Equity for Older Americans Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to require that particular attention be given in providing services to older individuals living in rural areas. Requires State formulas for distribution of Older Americans Act funds to include a factor that reflects the cost of providing geographical access to services to older individuals residing in rural areas. Deletes a requirement under such Act that State agencies must spend in rural areas each fiscal year an amount not less than 105 percent of the amount spent in FY 1978.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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