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S 2295 105th Congress Senate

A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend the authorizations of appropriations for that Act, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 13, 1998 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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.
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Jul 13, 1998
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.
Jul 13, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8057-8058)
Jul 13, 1998
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 13, 1998

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend through FY 2001 the authorization of appropriations for: (1) the Federal Council on the Aging; (2) administration; (3) grants for State and community programs on aging; (4) the availability of surplus commodities; (5) training, research, and discretionary projects and programs; (6) community service employment for older Americans; (7) grants for Native Americans; (8) allotments for Vulnerable Elder Rights Protection activities; and (9) the Native American program.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4 Republican 2
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 25, 1998
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 13, 1998
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 13, 1998
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jul 13, 1998
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 13, 1998
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jul 13, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2295: A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend the authorizations of appropriations for that Act, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-2295/
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