S 4733
118th Congress
Senate
Social Welfare
Family Caregiver Peer Support Act
Introduced: July 23, 2024
Introduced by:
Markey, Edward J.
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jul 23, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Family Caregiver Peer Support Act
This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Health and Human Services may award grants for peer support programs assisting family caregivers (adults caring for family members or other individuals with health conditions, disabilities, or functional limitations). Grants may be awarded to states, tribal governments and organizations, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and aging and disability network entities.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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