Senate Bill 4477
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Strengthening Social Connections Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 6, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4477
Congress
116
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Social Welfare
Primary focus of measure is public assistance and Social Security programs; social services matters, including community service, volunteer, and charitable activities. Measures concerning such health programs as Medicare and Medicaid may fall under Health policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Strengthening Social Connections Act of 2020
This bill provides FY2021 supplemental appropriations to the Administration for Community Living for various activities to address the health effects of extended social isolation and loneliness among older individuals due to factors such as the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
August 6, 2020
08/06/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
08/06/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:45:18 PM