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S.2010: Elder Justice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action Sept. 19, 2006
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Cosponsors
31 (21 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Elder Justice Act - (Sec. 5) Amends the Social Security Act (SSA) to include an Elder Justice program under title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services) of that Act. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), in pursuing activities under this program, to ensure the protection of individual health privacy consistent with regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPA) and...
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-337.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 617.
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| Nov. 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |