House Bill 5005
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Addressing SILO Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Aug 10, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5005
Congress
117
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 House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Act of 2021 or the Addressing SILO Act of 2021
This bill provides funding through FY2025 for grants to prevent and address social isolation or loneliness among older adults and individuals with disabilities through education, outreach, and interventions. The Department of Health and Human Services must award these grants to area agencies on aging and community-based organizations.
August 10, 2021
08/10/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
08/10/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
08/10/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 11, 2023 3:45:15 PM