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<meta><dc:title>116 S 3703 ENR: To amend the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act to improve the prevention of elder abuse and exploitation of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.</dc:title>
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<preface><dc:type>S.</dc:type><docNumber>3703</docNumber>

<congress style="-uslm-lc:I665502" value="116">One Hundred Sixteenth Congress of the United States of America</congress><session style="-uslm-lc:I665503" value="2">A T T  H  E S  E  C  O  N  D S  E  S  S  I  O  N</session>
<enrolledDateline style="-uslm-lc:I665504">Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty</enrolledDateline>
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<docTitle class="centered fontsize18" style="-uslm-lc:I665505">An Act</docTitle>
<officialTitle class="centered fontsize8" style="-uslm-lc:I665511">To amend the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act to improve the prevention of elder abuse and exploitation of individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.<?GPOvSpace 08?></officialTitle>
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<enactingFormula style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa­tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,</enactingFormula>
<section id="d62809e62" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s1" style="-uslm-lc:I650146"><num value="1">SECTION 1. </num><heading>SHORT TITLE.</heading><content style="-uslm-lc:I650120">  This Act may be cited as the “<shortTitle role="act">Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act</shortTitle>”.</content></section>
<section id="d62809e72" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="2">SEC. 2. </num><heading>ADDRESSING ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN BEST PRACTICES.</heading><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e76" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>Section 101(b) of the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t34/s21711/b">34 U.S.C. 21711(b)</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e91" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="redesignate">redesignating</amendingAction> subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of paragraph (2) as clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), respectively, and adjusting the margin accordingly;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e99" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="redesignate">redesignating</amendingAction> paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively, and adjusting the margin accordingly;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e107" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>Not later than</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> the following:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">“(1) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">In general</inline>.—</heading><content>Not later than”</content></paragraph></quotedContent>;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e128" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/4" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="4">(4) </num><chapeau>in paragraph (1)(B), as so redesignated—</chapeau><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e132" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/4/A" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">(A) </num><content>in clause (ii), by <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>, including witnesses who have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias</quotedText>” after “<quotedText>other legal issues</quotedText>”; and</content></subparagraph><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e140" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/4/B" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">(B) </num><content>in clause (iii), by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>elder abuse cases,</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> “<quotedText>elder abuse cases (including victims and witnesses who have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias),</quotedText>”; and</content></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e151" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/a/5" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="5">(5) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following:<quotedContent><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">“(2) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Training materials</inline>.—</heading><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">“(A) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">In general</inline>.—</heading><content>In creating or compiling replication guides and training materials under paragraph (1)(B), the Elder Justice Coordinator shall consult with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, State, local, and Tribal adult protective services, aging, social, and human services agencies, Federal, State, local, and Tribal law enforcement agencies, and nationally recognized nonprofit associations with relevant expertise, as appropriate.</content></subparagraph><subparagraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">“(B) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Updating</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>The Elder Justice Coordinator shall—</chapeau><clause class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650126"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="i">“(i) </num><content>review the best practices identified and replication guides and training materials created or compiled under paragraph (1)(B) to determine if the replication guides or training materials require updating; and</content></clause><clause class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650126"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="ii">“(ii) </num><content>perform any necessary updating of the replication guides or training materials.”</content></clause></subparagraph></paragraph></quotedContent>.</content></paragraph></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e192" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/b" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Applicability</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>The amendments made by subsection (a) shall—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e200" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/b/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>take effect on the date of enactment of this Act; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e204" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s2/b/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>apply on and after the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.</content></paragraph></subsection></section>
<section id="d62809e209" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s3" style="-uslm-lc:I650141"><num value="3">SEC. 3. </num><heading>REPORT ON OUTREACH.</heading><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e213" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s3/a" role="instruction" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="a">(a) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">In General</inline>.—</heading><chapeau>Section 101(c)(2) of the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t34/s21711/c/2">34 U.S.C. 21711(c)(2)</ref>) <amendingAction type="amend">is amended</amendingAction>—</chapeau><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e228" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s3/a/1" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="1">(1) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="redesignate">redesignating</amendingAction> subparagraphs (A) through (D) as clauses (i) through (iv), respectively, and adjusting the margin accordingly;</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e236" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s3/a/2" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="2">(2) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="delete">striking</amendingAction> “<quotedText>a report detailing</quotedText>” and <amendingAction type="insert">inserting</amendingAction> the following: <quotedContent>“a report—<subparagraph class="indentUp2 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="A">“(A) </num><content>detailing”</content></subparagraph></quotedContent>; and</content></paragraph><paragraph class="indentUp1 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e254" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s3/a/3" style="-uslm-lc:I650122"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="3">(3) </num><content>by <amendingAction type="add">adding</amendingAction> at the end the following:<quotedContent><subparagraph class="indentUp2 firstIndent1 fontsize10" style="-uslm-lc:I650124"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="B">“(B) </num><content>with respect to the report by the Attorney General, including a link to the publicly available best practices identified under subsection (b)(1)(B) and the replication guides and training materials created or compiled under such subsection.”</content></subparagraph></quotedContent>.</content></paragraph></subsection><subsection class="indentUp0 firstIndent1 fontsize10" id="d62809e268" identifier="/us/bill/116/s/3703/s3/b" style="-uslm-lc:I650120"><num style="-uslm-lc:emspace2" value="b">(b) </num><heading><inline class="smallCaps">Applicability</inline>.—</heading><content>The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to the report under section 101(c)(2) of the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act (<ref href="/us/usc/t34/s21711/c/2">34 U.S.C. 21711(c)(2)</ref>) submitted during the second year beginning after the date of enactment of this Act, and each year thereafter.</content></subsection></section>
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<signature><role style="-uslm-lc:I650114">Speaker of the House of Representatives.</role></signature>
<signature><role style="-uslm-lc:I650114">Vice President of the United States and  President of the Senate.</role></signature>
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