Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act
Latest action · Apr 6, 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.
- IntroducedApr 6, 2011
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover comprehensive Alzheimer's disease and related dementia diagnosis and services.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 6, 2011 to Sep 21, 2012; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Apr 6, 2011 |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | May 9, 2011 | |
| D-MN | Amy Klobuchar | May 11, 2011 | |
| D-MN | Al Franken | May 16, 2011 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Boxer | May 16, 2011 | |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | May 24, 2011 | |
| D-DE | Christopher A. Coons | May 26, 2011 | |
| D-NJ | Frank R. Lautenberg | May 26, 2011 | |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Akaka | Jun 8, 2011 | |
| D-MT | Jon Tester | Jun 8, 2011 | |
| D-CT | Richard Blumenthal | Jun 15, 2011 | |
| D-HI | Daniel K. Inouye | Jun 16, 2011 | |
| D-NY | Charles E. Schumer | Aug 2, 2011 | |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Oct 17, 2011 | |
| D-OR | Jeff Merkley | Nov 2, 2011 | |
| R-MA | Scott P. Brown | Jan 30, 2012 | |
| D-PA | Robert P. Casey Jr. | Apr 23, 2012 | |
| D-NY | Kirsten E. Gillibrand | May 7, 2012 | |
| D-OH | Sherrod Brown | Sep 20, 2012 | |
| D-RI | Sheldon Whitehouse | Sep 21, 2012 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Apr 6, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 6, 2011Introduced in Senate
- Apr 6, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1386 | Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act | Identical bill | Apr 19, 2011 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of comprehensive Alzheimer's disease and related dementia diagnosis and services in order to improve care and outcomes for Americans living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by improving detection, diagnosis, and care planning.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education for Alzheimer's Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 6, 2011Introduced in Senate
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