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Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
10/28/2022, 1:46 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5323
Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to tribal organizations for providing supportive services (e.g., transportation, case management, and health and wellness programs) to older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
The bill also reauthorizes through FY2024 grants for the delivery of supportive services, including nutrition services, to older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
Additionally, the bill specifies that the technical assistance and training programs provided to such grantees may include program management, data development and use, grant development, and staff training and certification.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5323
Bill HR 5323 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 5, 2019. Bill HR 5323 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 5, 2019. Bill HR 5323's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. as of December 5, 2019
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5323
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
3Democrat Cosponsors
3Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5323
Primary Policy Focus
Native AmericansPotential Impact Areas
- Aging
- Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
- Employment and training programs
- Health care coverage and access
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Home and outpatient care
- Indian social and development programs
- Lawyers and legal services
- Minority health
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5323
Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to expand supportive services for Native American aging programs, and for other purposes.
Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5323
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