HR 6160 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a lifespan respite care program.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 18, 2024 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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.

  1. IntroducedNov 1, 2023
  2. Passed HouseSep 17, 2024
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Lifespan Respite Care Program, which supports the provision of community-based respite care services for family caregivers of children or adults with special needs. (Respite care is planned or emergency care that is provided to children or adults with special needs so as to temporarily relieve the family caregiver.)

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 1, 2023 to Mar 11, 2024, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalNov 1, 2023
D-NCJeff JacksonDec 13, 2023
D-COYadira CaraveoDec 13, 2023
D-NHChris PappasDec 19, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerMar 11, 2024

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Sep 17, 2024Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5302-5303)
  3. Sep 17, 2024DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6160.
  4. Sep 17, 2024Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Sep 17, 2024Mrs. Rodgers (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 18, 2024Referred in Senate
  2. Sep 17, 2024Engrossed in House
  3. May 21, 2024Reported in House
  4. Nov 1, 2023Introduced in House

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