HR 3091 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015

Introduced Jul 16, 2015 Originated House Sponsor Maxine Waters D-CA

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Latest action · Dec 15, 2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJul 16, 2015
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015

Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise provisions concerning the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program to direct the Attorney General: (1) through the Bureau of Justice Assistance and in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, to award competitive grants to nonprofit organizations to assist in paying for the costs of planning, designing, establishing, and operating locally based, proactive programs to protect and locate missing patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; and (2) in awarding grants, to give preference to national nonprofit organizations that have experience working with patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their families.

Authorizes appropriations for such grants for FY2016-FY2020.

Cosponsors 46

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 16, 2015 to Oct 22, 2015; 44 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-PABrendan F. BoyleOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NYBrian HigginsOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalJul 16, 2015
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-GADavid ScottOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MIDebbie DingellOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-CAJanice HahnOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-COJared PolisOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-CAJohn GaramendiOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MDJohn K. DelaneyOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MAKatherine M. ClarkOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-CALinda T. SánchezOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-TXLloyd DoggettOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-FLLois FrankelOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-CALoretta SanchezOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NYPaul TonkoOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-MAWilliam R. KeatingOriginalJul 16, 2015
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalJul 16, 2015
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenJul 23, 2015
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOct 22, 2015

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Jul 16, 2015
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
Referred Dec 15, 2015

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 15, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  2. Jul 16, 2015Introduced in House
  3. Jul 16, 2015Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8, clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution and Article 1, Section 8, clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 111, July 16, 2015, page H5292.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program.
Short Titles as Introduced
Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 16, 2015Introduced in House

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