US SB702 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 7 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Pending: Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Administration on Aging to take a series of actions relating to home modifications that support independent living for older individuals and individuals with disabilities. Specifically, the administration must (1) coordinate, evaluate, and report on existing federal programs that support such home modifications; and (2) publish an educational brochure about such home modifications and available resources.
Title
Senior and Disability Home Modification Assistance Initiative Act
Sponsors
Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-03-07 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1583 (Same As) 2019-03-07 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Subjects
Aging
Disability assistance
Government information and archives
Housing for the elderly and disabled
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Social welfare
Disability assistance
Government information and archives
Housing for the elderly and disabled
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Social welfare
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/702/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s702/BILLS-116s702is.pdf |