Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019
Latest action · Jul 25, 2019 Received in the Senate.
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 2, 2019
- Passed HouseJul 24, 2019
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019
This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Lifespan Respite Care Program, which supports state lifespan respite care services (i.e., services for family caregivers of children and adults with special needs).
The bill requires each state agency that is awarded a grant under the program to report any data required by the Department of Health and Human Services for program monitoring and evaluation.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2019 to Jul 23, 2019; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WA | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Original | Apr 2, 2019 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Apr 18, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Apr 29, 2019 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Apr 29, 2019 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | May 9, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Jun 14, 2019 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 26, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jun 26, 2019 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Jul 10, 2019 | |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Jul 10, 2019 | |
| R-IN | Susan W. Brooks | Jul 10, 2019 | |
| R-OR | Greg Walden | Jul 22, 2019 |
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 Apr 2, 2019Markup Jul 17, 2019Reported Jul 23, 2019 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Apr 3, 2019Hearings Jun 25, 2019Markup Jul 11, 2019Reported Jul 11, 2019 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 25, 2019Received in the Senate.
- Jul 24, 2019Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jul 24, 2019Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7308-7310)
- Jul 24, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2035.
- Jul 24, 2019Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7308)
- Jul 24, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 23, 2019Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-175.
- Jul 23, 2019Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 135.
- Jul 17, 2019Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 17, 2019Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 11, 2019Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 11, 2019Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- Jun 25, 2019Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Apr 3, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Apr 2, 2019Introduced in House
- Apr 2, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H7308–H7310Text printed H7308 | Anna G. Eshoo D-CA, Cathy McMorris Rodgers R-WA, Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Greg Walden R-OR, James R. Langevin D-RI, Michael C. Burgess R-TX | Jul 24, 2019 |
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Aug 7, 2019H.R. 2035, Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019As passed by the House of Representatives on July 24, 2019
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 57, April 2, 2019, page H2987.
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. 116-51 | REAUTHORIZING VITAL HEALTH PROGRAMS FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES161 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Jun 25, 2019 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 995 | Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019 | Identical bill | Feb 25, 2020 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title XXIX of the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program under such title relating to lifespan respite care.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 25, 2019Received in Senate
- Jul 24, 2019Engrossed in House
- Jul 23, 2019Reported in House
- Apr 2, 2019Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
