US HB2798 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-1)
Status: Introduced on August 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to expand training and support services for families and caregivers of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Title
To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for training and support services for Alzheimer's patients and their families.
Sponsors
| Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA] | Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU] | Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL] | Rep. Donna Christensen [D-VI] |
| Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH] |
| Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ] | Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA] | Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA] |
| Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] | Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-08-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| 2011-08-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
Aging
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Neurological disorders
Health
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Neurological disorders
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2798/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2798/BILLS-112hr2798ih.pdf |
