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S. 901 116th Congress Senate

Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act

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

Introduced: March 27, 2019 Introduced by: Susan M. Collins Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
Social Welfare AgingCongressional oversightHealth care coverage and accessLong-term, rehabilitative, and terminal careNeurological disorders
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Mar 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 27, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 27, 2019

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Younger Onset Alzheimer's Disease 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
  • HR 1903 Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 32
All 32 Democratic 12 Republican 17 Independent 1
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Feb 11, 2020
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Dec 5, 2019
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Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Nov 18, 2019
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Nov 14, 2019
McSally, Martha
· Oct 24, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Sep 17, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 17, 2019
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Sep 10, 2019
Toomey, Patrick
· Sep 10, 2019
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Sep 9, 2019
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Aug 1, 2019
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Aug 1, 2019
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Paul, Rand
Kentucky · Aug 1, 2019
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Jul 15, 2019
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Rounds, Mike
South Dakota · Jul 9, 2019
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Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · Jun 25, 2019
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Jun 24, 2019
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Jun 4, 2019
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 4, 2019
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · May 21, 2019
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 15, 2019
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 15, 2019
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · May 8, 2019
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 2, 2019
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · May 1, 2019
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Apr 30, 2019
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Apr 30, 2019
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Apr 30, 2019
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Apr 11, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 10, 2019
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Apr 8, 2019
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 27, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 901: Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-901/
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"S. 901: Younger Onset Alzheimer’s Disease Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-901/.
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