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US HR9383

US HR9383
SENIOR Act Social Engagement and Network Initiatives for Older Relief Act


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Introduced
08/20/2024
In Committee
08/20/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include screening for loneliness and coordination of supportive services and health care to address the negative health effects of loneliness, to require a report on loneliness, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Social Engagement and Network Initiatives for Older Relief Act (SENIOR Act), amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include screening for loneliness and coordination of supportive services and healthcare to address the negative health effects of loneliness among older individuals. It requires the Secretary to prepare a report on programs that address the negative health effects associated with loneliness, the relationship between the strength of multigenerational family units and loneliness, and recommendations for reducing the negative health effects of loneliness and fostering strong and stable connections across different generations in a family.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. (on 08/20/2024)

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