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US S4325

US S4325
Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2024


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Introduced
05/14/2024
In Committee
05/23/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the program relating to lifespan respite care, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2024, amends the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Lifespan Respite Care program, which provides grants to states to develop or enhance respite care services for family caregivers of individuals of any age with special needs. Specifically, the bill updates the definition of "family caregiver" to include any unpaid individual (rather than just unpaid adults) and extends the program's funding authorization from fiscal years 2020-2024 to fiscal years 2025-2029.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427. (on 06/18/2024)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ General Health
  • ‐ Long-term Care and Elderly Issues

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