US SB3703 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 17-10-1)
Status: Passed on December 22 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-12-22 - Became Public Law No: 116-252. (TXT | PDF)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review and update, if necessary, certain best practices, replication guides, and other training materials for law enforcement, judicial officials, and others whose work may bring them in contact with elder abuse. Specifically, DOJ must address victims and witnesses who have Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in these materials. Additionally, in creating or compiling these materials, DOJ must consult with the Department of Health and Human Services and, as appropriate, other entities with relevant expertise in elder abuse.

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Title

Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-12-22SenateBecame Public Law No: 116-252. (TXT | PDF)
2020-12-22SenateSigned by President.
2020-12-11SenatePresented to President.
2020-12-08HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-12-08HouseOn passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7000-7001)
2020-12-08HouseConsidered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7000-7001)
2020-12-08HouseMs. Bass asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
2020-08-14HouseHeld at the desk.
2020-08-14HouseReceived in the House.
2020-08-11SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2020-08-06SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S5346-5347)
2020-08-06SenateSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5346-5347)
2020-05-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2381-2382)

Same As/Similar To

HB6813 (Same As) 2020-10-19 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 571.
SB4182 (Related) 2020-07-02 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB8114 (Related) 2020-08-25 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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