US Congress Senate Bill 4555 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on September 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Appropriates funding to support adult protective services and reauthorizes various programs that address elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Specifically, the bill appropriates additional funding for certain adult protective services to states under the Social Services Block Grant Program and to tribes under the Community Services Block Grant Program. In addition, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 certain programs focused on preventing elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation by, for example, supporting long-term care ombudsman programs, state and local adult protective services offices, and long-term care workforce activities.

Elder Justice Reauthorization Act of 2020

Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]

Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]

Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-09-10	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HB8079 (Related) 2020-08-21 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, 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.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4555/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4555/BILLS-116s4555is.pdf