HR Bill 7218 BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2024-02-05

Bill 118 hr 7218, also known as the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation that aims to continue and expand upon the efforts of the original BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act. The bill seeks to improve the nation's response to Alzheimer's disease by enhancing public health infrastructure, increasing data collection and analysis, and promoting early detection and diagnosis. Specifically, the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024 includes provisions to strengthen the Alzheimer's Disease and Healthy Aging Program within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This program would receive increased funding to support state and local public health departments in their efforts to address Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Additionally, the bill calls for the establishment of a National Alzheimer's Project Act (NAPA) Advisory Council to provide guidance and recommendations on Alzheimer's research, care, and services. This council would be tasked with developing and updating a national plan to address Alzheimer's disease, with a focus on improving early detection and diagnosis, supporting caregivers, and advancing research efforts. Overall, the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024 aims to build upon the progress made in the fight against Alzheimer's disease and ensure that the necessary resources and support are in place to address this growing public health crisis.

Recent Activity

Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.

Alternative Names

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend the program for promotion of public health knowledge and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

Policy Areas

Health

Potential Impact

Health programs administration and funding

Health promotion and preventive care

Neurological disorders

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]

Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1]

Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]

Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

Rep. Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp [D-WA-3]

Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]

Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]

Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16]

Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]

Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]

Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]

Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]

Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]

Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]

Rep. Duarte, John S. [R-CA-13]

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Pascrell, Bill [D-NJ-9]

Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]

Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]

Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]

Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]

Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]

Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]

Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]

Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]

Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]

Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]

Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]

Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]

Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]

Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11]

Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]

Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]

Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]

Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]

Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16]

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]

Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]

Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Health Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

11/21/2024, 2:30 PM

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 several programs that are administered by the Department of Health and Human Services to support research and resources re...

Bill 118 hr 7218, also known as the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation that aims to continue and expand upon the efforts of the original BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act. The bill seeks t...
Congress
118

Number
HR - 7218

Introduced on
2024-02-05

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/17/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 several programs that are administered by the Department of Health and Human Services to support research and resources re...

Bill 118 hr 7218, also known as the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation that aims to continue and expand upon the efforts of the original BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Act. The bill seeks t...
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to extend the program for promotion of public health knowledge and awareness of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Health programs administration and funding•
Health promotion and preventive care•
Neurological disorders

Comments

APPROVED
VR
Veronica Richardson
I think the BOLD Act is a good idea, but I'm not sure if it will really make a big difference. We need to focus on finding a cure for Alzheimer's, not just infrastructure. Hopefully this bill will help move us in the right direction, but we still hav...

Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/16/2024

BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer's Reauthorization Act of 2024

This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 several programs that are administered by the Department of Health and Human Services to support research and resources re...


Latest Action11/21/2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.