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S.1834: Protecting Seniors During Disasters Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Sept. 19, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 19, 2017
Bill Summary
Protecting Seniors During Disasters Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish the National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters. The duties of the committee are to: provide advice and consultation related to activities to assist at-risk individuals (people with access and functional needs that may interfere with their ability to access or receive medical...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 20, 2017 |
Special Committee on Aging. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-379.
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Sept. 20, 2017 |
Special Committee on Aging. Hearings held.
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Sept. 19, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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Sept. 19, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) |