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H.R.1783: Elder Justice Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 29, 2007
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2008
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
122 (113 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Elder Justice Act - Amends the Social Security Act (SSA) to establish an Elder Justice program under title XX (Block Grants to States for Social Services). Establishes within the Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) an Elder Justice Coordinating Council (EJCC). Establishes the Advisory Board on Elder Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation. Directs the Secretary to make grants to eligible entities to establish stationary and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| March 29, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) |