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Older Americans Social Isolation and Loneliness Prevention Act

Introduced: October 23, 2019 Introduced by: Smith, Tina Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Oct 23, 2019
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Older Americans Social Isolation and Loneliness Prevention Act

This bill expands the scope of certain grant programs and the duties and functions of the Administration on Aging to prevent, screen for, and respond to social isolation and loneliness among older adults.

For example, the bill establishes an advisory council on social isolation and loneliness to evaluate efforts to address these conditions and directs the administration to update certain best practices for home-based and community-based ombudsman programs.

What's happening now October 23, 2019

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2677: Older Americans Social Isolation and Loneliness Prevention Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2677/
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"S. 2677: Older Americans Social Isolation and Loneliness Prevention Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2677/.
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