H.R.6813: Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 12, 2020
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 19, 2020

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Bill Cosponsors

78 (48 Democrats, 30 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review and update, if necessary, certain best practices, replication guides, and other training materials for law enforcement, judicial officials, and others whose work may bring them in contact with elder abuse. Specifically, DOJ must address victims and witnesses who have Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in these...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 11 statements associated with H.R.6813.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 19, 2020
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 571.
Oct. 1, 2020

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5159-5161)

Oct. 1, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5159-5163)
Oct. 1, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 1, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct. 1, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6813.
Oct. 1, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Oct. 1, 2020
Ms. Bass moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sept. 24, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 435.
Sept. 24, 2020
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-535.
Sept. 15, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 12, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 12, 2020

Introduced in the House by Ted Deutch (D-Fla.)

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