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H.R.5241: Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced July 26, 2002
- Latest Major Action July 29, 2002
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
64 (58 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2002 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants or cooperative agreements to develop State-wide lifespan respite care programs. Defines "lifespan respite care" to mean a coordinated system of accessible community-based respite care services for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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July 26, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Langevin (D-R.I.) |