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Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act

7/16/2026, 7:25 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3747

The bill titled "To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Project ECHO Grant Program, to establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on June 5, 2025.

Congressional Summary of HR 3747

Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act or the AADAPT Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program, which is administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration. This program provides grants to support the use of technology that connects different health care professionals to improve access to health care, including specialty care, for certain rural and medically underserved populations. 

The bill explicitly adds dementia care to the types of specialty care that the program may address.

Current Status of Bill HR 3747

Bill HR 3747 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 5, 2025. Bill HR 3747 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 5, 2025.  Bill HR 3747's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 628. as of July 2, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3747

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
366
Democrat Cosponsors
274
Republican Cosponsors
92
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3747

Primary Policy Focus

Health

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Government information and archives
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health technology, devices, supplies
- Medical tests and diagnostic methods
- Neurological disorders

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3747

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Project ECHO Grant Program, to establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Project ECHO Grant Program, to establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes.

Comments

Leia Fletcher profile image

Leia Fletcher

964

1 year ago

I don't get why they're pushing this bill. It's just gonna mess things up even more. #confused

Maggie Hamrick profile image

Maggie Hamrick

1,027

11 days ago

This bill is bad for me, it's gonna make things worse. Did you know it's bipartisan?

Rivka Ferrell profile image

Rivka Ferrell

986

1 year ago

I think this bill is really good for helping people with Alzheimer's and other dementias. It's important to spread knowledge and build capacity to address these diseases. I hope this bill passes and helps those who are affected. Do you think this will make a difference in the short term?

Alberto Weaver profile image

Alberto Weaver

948

1 month ago

I think this bill is a step in the right direction for helping those with disabilities. How will this bill impact individuals in the short term?