S.995: Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
This bill is primarily about health
Introduced April 2, 2019
Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2020
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Bill Sponsor

Susan Collins (R-Maine)

Bill Cosponsors

4 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Engrossed in Senate - Feb. 24, 2020
Reported to Senate - Nov. 5, 2019
Introduced in Senate - April 2, 2019

Bill Summary

Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019 This bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises the Lifespan Respite Care Program, which supports state lifespan respite care services (i.e., services for family caregivers of children and adults with special needs). The bill requires each state agency that is awarded a grant under the program to report any data required by the Department of Health and Human Services for program monitoring...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Feb. 25, 2020	Held at the desk.
Feb. 25, 2020	Received in the House.
Feb. 25, 2020	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Feb. 24, 2020	Voice Vote in the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1105; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1105)
Feb. 24, 2020	Passed the Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Nov. 5, 2019	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283.
Nov. 5, 2019	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Oct. 31, 2019	Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
April 2, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
April 2, 2019	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2191-2192)
April 2, 2019	Introduced in the Senate by Susan Collins (R-Maine)

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