Alzheimer's Treatment and Caregiver Support Act
Latest action · Dec 1, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 19, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Alzheimer's Treatment and Caregiver Support Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to make grants to public and nonprofit private health care providers to expand treatment services for patients with Alzheimer's disease and training and support services for families and caregivers of such patients.
Cosponsors 79
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 19, 2009 to Jul 27, 2010; 57 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NY | Eric J. J. Massa | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| R-NJ | Frank A. LoBiondo | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MS | Gene Taylor | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| R-AR | John Boozman | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-FL | Kendrick B. Meek | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CA | Loretta Sanchez | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Nov 19, 2009 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Dec 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Dec 3, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Dec 3, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Dec 16, 2009 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Dec 16, 2009 | |
| D-GA | John Barrow | Dec 16, 2009 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Dec 16, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Jan 5, 2010 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Feb 2, 2010 | |
| D-NY | Scott Murphy | Feb 2, 2010 | |
| D-CO | Jared Polis | Feb 4, 2010 | |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Apr 14, 2010 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-AZ | Ed Pastor | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Joe Baca | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | May 19, 2010 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | May 28, 2010 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Jun 17, 2010 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Jul 27, 2010 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Nov 19, 2009 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Dec 1, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 1, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Nov 19, 2009Introduced in House
- Nov 19, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 111-162 | ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: THE ONGOING CHALLENGES82 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Dec 9, 2010 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2809 | Alzheimer's Treatment and Caregiver Support Act | Identical bill | Nov 20, 2009 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for treatment and support services for Alzheimer's patients and their families.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Alzheimer's Treatment and Caregiver Support Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 19, 2009Introduced in House
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