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HR 2639 115th Congress House

Elder Justice Reauthorization Act

Official title: To reauthorize the Elder Justice Act of 2009.

Introduced: November 14, 2018 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare Advisory bodiesAgingCrime preventionCrime victims
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Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsHealth facilities and institutionsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careSocial security and elderly assistance
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 24, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 7, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Elder Justice Reauthorization Act

This bill amends title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services) of the Social Security Act to reauthorize through FY2021 grants to states for activities related to the prevention and detection of elder abuse.

In addition, the bill amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reauthorize through FY2021: (1) the National Training Institute for federal and state surveyors of long-term care facilities, and (2) grants to state agencies that perform surveys of certain nursing facilities.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 6
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Nov 14, 2018
Lujan Grisham, Michelle
· Sep 25, 2018
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · May 24, 2017
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · May 24, 2017
Meehan, Patrick
· May 24, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2639: Elder Justice Reauthorization Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2639/
MLA
"H.R. 2639: Elder Justice Reauthorization Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2639/.
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H.R. 2639, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2639/.
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[H.R. 2639: Elder Justice Reauthorization Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-2639/)
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