To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jun 25, 2019 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.
- IntroducedJun 24, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill establishes the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund. Taxpayers may contribute to the fund at the time of filing of their tax returns. Amounts in the fund shall be available for research regarding the treatment or cure of Alzheimer's disease and for education, counseling, respite and other supportive services for the benefit of individuals with Alzheimer's disease and of their families, caregivers, and health care professionals.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 24, 2019 to Oct 23, 2020; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Original | Jun 24, 2019 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Jun 25, 2019 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Kathleen M. Rice | Jul 30, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Sep 6, 2019 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Oct 15, 2019 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Oct 15, 2019 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Oct 15, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Katie Hill | Oct 15, 2019 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Oct 15, 2019 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Jun 18, 2020 | |
| R-FL | Brian J. Mast | Jul 1, 2020 | |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Jul 1, 2020 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Oct 1, 2020 | |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Oct 1, 2020 | |
| D-IA | Abby Finkenauer | Oct 23, 2020 |
Committees 3
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jun 24, 2019 |
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 24, 2019 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jun 25, 2019 | |
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Jun 24, 2019 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jun 24, 2019Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2019Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 106, June 24, 2019, page H5076.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3125 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Dec 19, 2019 |
| HR 3880 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes. | Reintroduced Bill | Jun 15, 2021 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government trust funds
- Health programs administration and funding
- Health promotion and preventive care
- Medical research
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Neurological disorders
- Research administration and funding
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Taxation
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 24, 2019Introduced in House
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