HR 6419
116th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Aging
Lawyers and legal services
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Telephone and wireless communication
Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2020
Introduced: March 31, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 31, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Mar 31, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2020
This bill permits the Administration on Aging to award competitive, matching grants to certain nonprofit organizations or partnerships to establish or maintain statewide senior legal hotlines to provide free services to older individuals. No more than one grant may be awarded in each state. Among other activities, grant recipients must establish referral mechanisms with, for example, other legal aid agencies and social services providers.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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