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S.2933: Elder Justice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 12, 2002
- Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (12 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Elder Justice Act - Amends the Social Security Act (SSA) to add a new title XXII (Elder Justice) to establish: (1) within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) an Office of Elder Justice, headed by a Director who shall develop objectives, priorities, policy, and a long-term plan for elder justice programs; (2) within HHS an Intra-Agency Elder Justice Steering Committee to coordinate HHS elder justice programs and policy; (3) the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sept. 12, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by John B. Breaux (D-La.) |