HR 2786
112th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Aging
Congressional oversight
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Department of Health and Human Services
Europe
Executive agency funding and structure
Germany
Public transit
Social security and elderly assistance
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Transportation programs funding
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Holocaust Survivors Assistance Act of 2011
Introduced: August 1, 2011
Introduced by:
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Democratic
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Aug 1, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Aug 1, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Holocaust Survivors Assistance Act of 2011 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to: (1) include specifically within its purview older Americans who are Holocaust survivors; (2) authorize the Assistant Secretary for Aging of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to designate within the Administration of Aging an individual who is to have responsibility for such individuals; and (3) create a grant program to increase and improve transportation services for older Americans, with preference for Holocaust survivors.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Committees of jurisdiction
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