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Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2021

12/31/2022, 5:27 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2106

Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2021

This bill permits the Administration on Aging to award competitive grants to certain nonprofit organizations or partnerships to establish or maintain statewide senior legal hotlines to provide free services to older individuals.

Current Status of Bill S 2106

Bill S 2106 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2021. Bill S 2106 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 17, 2021.  Bill S 2106's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of June 17, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2106

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2106

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Aging
- Lawyers and legal services
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Telephone and wireless communication

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2106

A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes.
Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2021
Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2021

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