HR 4859
116th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Advisory bodies
Aging
Community life and organization
Congressional oversight
Health care coverage and access
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Neurological disorders
Protecting Older Americans from Social Isolation Act of 2019
Introduced: October 24, 2019
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Became law
Oct 24, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 24, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting Older Americans from Social Isolation Act of 2019
This bill establishes an advisory committee, modifies certain functions of the Administration on Aging, and makes changes to grants and other activities to address the negative health effects associated with social isolation among older individuals.
It also expands the scope of certain programs for caregivers of older adults to include caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease or similar neurological disorders of any age.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1