Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act
Latest action · Mar 2, 2021 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.
- IntroducedMar 1, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act
This bill authorizes grants to expand training and support services for families and caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia. The Department of Health and Human Services may award these grants to community organizations and health care and social service providers.
Cosponsors 179
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 1, 2021 to Dec 6, 2022; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Mar 1, 2021 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Jefferson Van Drew | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| R-FL | John H. Rutherford | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-DE | Lisa Blunt Rochester | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Mar 23, 2021 | |
| D-IA | Cynthia Axne | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Mondaire Jones | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Val Butler Demings | Mar 26, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Apr 5, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Ami Bera | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Filemon Vela | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-AZ | Tom O'Halleran | Apr 8, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Andy Levin | May 4, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Daniel Meuser | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Katie Porter | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Lucy McBath | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Marie Newman | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Tom Malinowski | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | May 4, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Bradley Scott Schneider | May 12, 2021 | |
| R-NY | Chris Jacobs | May 12, 2021 | |
| R-FL | Maria Elvira Salazar | May 12, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | May 19, 2021 | |
| R-UT | Burgess Owens | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-MN | Dean Phillips | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Vicente Gonzalez | May 19, 2021 | |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | May 20, 2021 | |
| R-NV | Mark E. Amodei | May 20, 2021 | |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-VI | Stacey E. Plaskett | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | May 20, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | May 25, 2021 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | May 25, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | May 25, 2021 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | May 25, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Jake Auchincloss | May 25, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | May 25, 2021 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | May 28, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Elissa Slotkin | May 28, 2021 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | May 28, 2021 | |
| R-NY | John Katko | May 28, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | May 28, 2021 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | May 28, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | May 28, 2021 | |
| D-MN | Angie Craig | Jun 1, 2021 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Jun 1, 2021 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Jun 1, 2021 | |
| D-IN | Frank J. Mrvan | Jun 1, 2021 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Jun 1, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Elaine G. Luria | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Joseph D. Morelle | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Tony Cárdenas | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-MA | William R. Keating | Jun 4, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Conor Lamb | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| R-WA | Jaime Herrera Beutler | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| R-TN | John W. Rose | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Josh Harder | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Mike Levin | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| D-AZ | Ruben Gallego | Jun 14, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Antonio Delgado | Jun 17, 2021 | |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Jun 22, 2021 | |
| R-CA | Young Kim | Jun 23, 2021 | |
| R-NY | Andrew R. Garbarino | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Carolyn Bourdeaux | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Lloyd Smucker | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| R-IL | Mike Bost | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| R-MN | Pete Stauber | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| R-GA | Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Jul 13, 2021 | |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Jul 13, 2021 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Jul 21, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Josh Gottheimer | Jul 21, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Pete Aguilar | Jul 21, 2021 | |
| R-AR | J. French Hill | Jul 22, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Aug 6, 2021 | |
| D-CA | J. Luis Correa | Aug 13, 2021 | |
| R-ID | Michael K. Simpson | Aug 13, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Karen Bass | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | Sep 17, 2021 | |
| D-HI | Ed Case | Sep 22, 2021 | |
| D-CO | Joe Neguse | Sep 23, 2021 | |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Oct 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Ted Lieu | Oct 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Oct 19, 2021 | |
| D-NC | Kathy E. Manning | Oct 19, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Oct 25, 2021 | |
| D-MA | Lori Trahan | Oct 28, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Nov 1, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Adriano Espaillat | Nov 2, 2021 | |
| D-NJ | Donald Norcross | Nov 2, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Nov 5, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Charlie Crist | Nov 18, 2021 | |
| R-TN | Tim Burchett | Nov 18, 2021 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Nov 30, 2021 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Dec 9, 2021 | |
| D-TX | Colin Z. Allred | Jan 12, 2022 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Jan 12, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Carlos A. Gimenez | Feb 25, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Gomez | Feb 25, 2022 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Mar 11, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Apr 21, 2022 | |
| D-AZ | Greg Stanton | Apr 21, 2022 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | May 12, 2022 | |
| D-FL | Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick | May 13, 2022 | |
| D-TX | Veronica Escobar | Oct 14, 2022 | |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Dec 6, 2022 |
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 Mar 1, 2021 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 2, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 2, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 1, 2021Introduced in House
- Mar 1, 2021Referred 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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 38, March 1, 2021, page H883.
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. 117-55 | CARING FOR AMERICA: LEGISLATION TO SUPPORT PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS, AND PROVIDERS265 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Oct 26, 2021 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 56 | Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act | Related bill | Jan 27, 2021 |
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 training and support services for families and unpaid caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's disease or a related dementia.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 1, 2021Introduced 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.
