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[H.R. 2800 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 Union Calendar No. 469
112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 2800

                          [Report No. 112-651]

 To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to 
   reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 5, 2011

  Ms. Waters (for herself, Mr. Markey, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Mrs. 
 Christensen, Ms. Bordallo, Ms. Roybal-Allard, Ms. Linda T. Sanchez of 
California, Ms. Brown of Florida, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Cohen, Mr. 
Payne, Ms. Norton, Ms. Richardson, Ms. Fudge, and Mr. Rush) introduced 
    the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

                           September 10, 2012

Additional sponsors: Mr. Ellison, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Clay, and Mr. Lynch

                           September 10, 2012

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]


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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to 
   reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``Missing Alzheimer's Disease 
Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2011''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE MISSING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 
              PATIENT ALERT PROGRAM.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Section 240001 of the Violent Crime Control and Law 
Enforcement Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14181) is amended--</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) by amending subsection (a) to read as 
        follows:</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(a) Grant.--Subject to the availability of 
appropriations to carry out this section, the Attorney General, through 
the Bureau of Justice Assistance and in consultation with the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services, shall award competitive grants to 
nonprofit organizations to assist such organizations in paying for the 
costs of planning, designing, establishing, and operating locally 
based, proactive programs to protect and locate missing patients with 
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and other missing elderly 
individuals.'';</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) in subsection (b)--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) by inserting ``competitive'' after 
                ``to receive a''; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) by adding at the end the following new 
                sentence: ``The Attorney General shall periodically 
                solicit applications for grants under this section by 
                publishing a request for applications in the Federal 
                Register and by posting such a request on the Web site 
                of the Department of Justice.'';</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (3) by amending subsection (c) to read as 
        follows:</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(c) Preference.--In awarding grants under subsection 
(a), the Attorney General shall give preference to national nonprofit 
organizations that have a direct link to patients, and families of 
patients, with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.''; 
and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (4) by amending subsection (d) to read as 
        follows:</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are 
authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $5,000,000 for 
each of the fiscal years 2012 through 2018.''.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient 
Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2012''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE MISSING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE PATIENT 
              ALERT PROGRAM.

    Section 240001 of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act 
of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 14181) is amended--
            (1) by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
    ``(a) Grant.--Subject to the availability of appropriations to 
carry out this section, the Attorney General, through the Bureau of 
Justice Assistance, shall award competitive grants to nonprofit 
organizations to assist such organizations in paying for the costs of 
planning, designing, establishing, and operating locally based, 
proactive programs to protect and locate missing patients with 
Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.'';
            (2) in subsection (b), by inserting ``competitive'' after 
        ``to receive a'';
            (3) by amending subsection (c) to read as follows:
    ``(c) Preference.--In awarding grants under subsection (a), the 
Attorney General shall give preference to national nonprofit 
organizations that have experience working with patients, and families 
of patients, with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.''; and
            (4) by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:
    ``(d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There are authorized to be 
appropriated to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of the 
fiscal years 2013 through 2017.''.
                                                 Union Calendar No. 469

112th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                               H. R. 2800

                          [Report No. 112-651]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to 
   reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program.

_______________________________________________________________________

                           September 10, 2012

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed