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Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015

Introduced: July 16, 2015 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Dec 15, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jul 16, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 16, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015

Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise provisions concerning the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program to direct the Attorney General: (1) through the Bureau of Justice Assistance and in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, to award competitive grants to nonprofit organizations to assist in paying for the costs of planning, designing, establishing, and operating locally based, proactive programs to protect and locate missing patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; and (2) in awarding grants, to give preference to national nonprofit organizations that have experience working with patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their families.

Authorizes appropriations for such grants for FY2016-FY2020.

What's happening now December 15, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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