US HB5323 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to tribal organizations for providing supportive services (e.g., transportation, case management, and health and wellness programs) to older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2024 grants for the delivery of supportive services, including nutrition services, to older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. Additionally, the bill specifies that the technical assistance and training programs provided to such grantees may include program management, data development and use, grant development, and staff training and certification.
Title
Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ] | Rep. Sharice Davids [D-KS] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-12-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
2019-12-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4334 (Related) 2020-03-25 - Became Public Law No: 116-131. (TXT | PDF)
SB2696 (Related) 2019-10-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
SB2696 (Related) 2019-10-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Aging
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Employment and training programs
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Home and outpatient care
Indian social and development programs
Lawyers and legal services
Minority health
Native Americans
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Employment and training programs
Health care coverage and access
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Home and outpatient care
Indian social and development programs
Lawyers and legal services
Minority health
Native Americans
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5323/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5323/BILLS-116hr5323ih.pdf |