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S 1672 116th Congress Senate

POWER Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize the National Resource Center on Women and Retirement Planning, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 23, 2019 See on congress.gov
Social Welfare AgingConsumer affairsDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEmployee benefits and pensions
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Executive agency funding and structureFinancial literacyGovernment information and archivesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operationsWomen's employment
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 23, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
May 23, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 23, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Opportunity for Women Entering Retirement Act of 2019 or the POWER Act

This bill provides statutory authority for the National Resource Center on Women and Retirement Planning, which conducts research on, and disseminates information about, women and retirement security. Specifically, the Administration on Aging shall award a grant or contract to an entity to carry out the center's activities.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1672: POWER Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1672/
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"S. 1672: POWER Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1672/.
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S. 1672, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1672/.
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