S 913
115th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Aging
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Housing for the elderly and disabled
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Senior Home Modification Assistance Initiative Act
Introduced: April 24, 2017
Introduced by:
King, Angus S., Jr.
Independent
· Maine
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Senior Home Modification Assistance Initiative Act
This bill amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to direct the Administration on Aging to:
- carry out an initiative to coordinate federal resources to provide home modifications for older individuals to support enabling them to live independently and safely in a home environment; and
- identify and publish an educational brochure on home modifications and repairs for use by older individuals attempting to live independently and safely in their homes and by their caregivers.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Committees of jurisdiction
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