Senate Bill 56
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 27, 2021
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Bill Number
56
Congress
117
Policy Area
Health
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Summary
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to expand training and support services for families and caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.
January 27, 2021
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01/27/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
01/27/2021
Introduced in Senate
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Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:29 PM