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H.R. 1903 116th Congress House

Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Act

Official title: To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to support individuals with younger onset Alzheimer's disease.

Introduced: November 8, 2019 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare AgingCongressional oversightHealth care coverage and accessLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careNeurological disorders
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 27, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Younger Onset Alzheimer's Act

This bill makes individuals with younger-onset Alzheimer's disease (i.e., individuals who experienced onset of the disease before age 60) eligible for certain federal grants and programs that support older adults. Under current law, these grants and programs serve only individuals 60 and older.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 901 Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 185
All 185 Democratic 83 Republican 48
Axne, Cynthia
· Jun 25, 2020
 R
Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Feb 26, 2020
RYAN, TIM
· Jan 30, 2020
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jan 8, 2020
Levin, Andy
· Dec 4, 2019
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Dec 4, 2019
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Dec 4, 2019
 D
Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Dec 4, 2019
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Nov 15, 2019
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Nov 15, 2019
Herrera Beutler, Jaime
· Nov 15, 2019
Deutch, Theodore
· Nov 8, 2019
DOYLE, MIKE
· Nov 8, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 8, 2019
 R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Nov 1, 2019
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Oct 29, 2019
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 29, 2019
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Oct 23, 2019
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Oct 22, 2019
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Oct 22, 2019
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Oct 22, 2019
Vela, Filemon
· Oct 17, 2019
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Oct 16, 2019
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· Oct 15, 2019
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Oct 8, 2019
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Oct 4, 2019
 R
Bergman, Jack
Michigan · Oct 4, 2019
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Oct 4, 2019
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Oct 4, 2019
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Oct 4, 2019
 D
Fletcher, Lizzie
Texas · Oct 4, 2019
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Oct 4, 2019
McNerney, Jerry
· Oct 4, 2019
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Sep 26, 2019
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Sep 19, 2019
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Sep 18, 2019
Crist, Charlie
· Sep 18, 2019
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 18, 2019
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Sep 18, 2019
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Sep 18, 2019
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Sep 18, 2019
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Sep 18, 2019
Fudge, Marcia
· Sep 18, 2019
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Sep 18, 2019
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Sep 18, 2019
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Sep 18, 2019
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Sep 18, 2019
Katko, John
· Sep 18, 2019
Lamb, Conor
· Sep 18, 2019
Lawson, Al
· Sep 18, 2019
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