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Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2019

Introduced: May 1, 2019 Introduced by: Tillis, Thomas Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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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Mar 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Mar 27, 2019
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Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2019

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 March 27, 2019

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 905: Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-905/
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"S. 905: Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-905/.
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S. 905, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-905/.
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