OLDER AMERICANS ACT

Amendments

Appropriations: authorizing (H.R. 2967), H6486, H6498, H6502, H6505 [12SE]

Revise and extend (S. 243), S16399, S16423, S16430, S16432, S16433, S16434, S16436, S16460, S16461, S16463 [12NO], S16623 [13NO]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 2967, authorizing appropriations for the Older Americans Act and the Native Americans Programs Act and authorizing the National Conference on Aging, S16898 [18NO]

Bills and resolutions

Annual report: require regarding projects completed (see H.R. 1327, H1472 [7MR])

Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 2967, H5743 [23JY])

———authorizing (H.R. 2967), consideration (see H. Res. 219, H6455 [11SE])

Funds: transfer (see H.R. 2391, H3279 [20MY]; H.R. 2394, H3279 [20MY]

Health: provide assistance for older individuals to avoid falling and to prevent incorrect medication (see H.R. 2019, H2468 [23AP])

Programs: improve (see S. 974, S5137 [25AP])

Reauthorization (see S. 1472, S10043 [15JY])

Revise and extend (see S. 243, S1052 [23JA])

Rural areas: establish separate long-term care ombudsman and transportation programs (see S. 1481, S10135 [16JY])

Senior citizens: Alzheimer's disease information and referral services (see S. 1488, S10287 [17JY])

———appointment and monitoring of guardians (see S. 1458, S9839 [11JY])

———assist older individuals who reside in rural areas (see H.R. 2020, H2468 [23AP])

———authorize services relating to the appointment and monitoring of guardians (see H.R. 2023, H2469 [23AP])

———designate planning and service areas within States relative to population (see H.R. 1533, H1913 [20MR])

———elder rights program (see H.R. 2864, H5340 [10JY])

———establish an Elder Rights Program (see S. 1471, S9840 [11JY])

———establish health and retirement planning programs (see S. 1764, S13829 [26SE])

———establish volunteer service credit projects (see H.R. 2653, H4549 [13JN])

———expanded services for certain minority and frail elderly individuals (see H.R. 597, H640 [22JA])

———funding eligibility for certain persons relative to the sale of or eviction from a residence of such persons (see H.R. 1507, H1912 [20MR])

———housing assistance programs (see H.R. 2953, H5650 [18JY]; H.R. 2954, H5650 [18JY]

———improve nutrition services (see S. 1477, S10135 [16JY])

———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (see H.R. 2022, H2469 [23AP])

———interstate funding formula for State and community programs on aging (see S. 1740, S13464 [23SE])

———preventive health services (see S. 1457, S9839 [11JY])

———promote cooperative efforts to provide community-based long-term care services (see H.R. 2025, H2469 [23AP])

———provide nutrition services and intergenerational activities in elementary school facilities (see S. 973, S5137 [25AP])

———provide supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term care (see H.R. 2026, H2469 [23AP])

———State and local volunteer services coordinators (see H.R. 3321, H6538 [12SE])

———supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term health care (see S. 1459, S9839 [11JY])

———transportation services (see H.R. 2021, H2468 [23AP])

Telephones: require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (see H.R. 2018, H2468 [23AP])

Explanations

Program improvements (S. 974), S5260 [25AP]

Factsheets

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. Insurance Premium, S16410 [12NO]

Letters

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. compensation: Lynn Martin, Sec. of Labor, S16402 [12NO]

Reauthorization: Senator Pryor, S5260 [25AP]

Retirement planning information on the Personal Earnings and Benefits Estimate Statement: Senator Graham, S13838 [26SE]

Revise and extend: Alzheimer's Association, S16858 [15NO]

———American Association of Retired Persons, S16389 [12NO]

———National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, S16858 [15NO]

———National Council of Senior Citizens, S16389, S16390 [12NO]

Revise and extend the Older Americans Act: National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, S16858 [15NO]

Senior Nutrition Act: Families United for Senior Action, S10137 [16JY]

———National Association of Meal Programs, S10138 [16JY]

———National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs, S10138 [16JY]

———Senator Pryor, S10137 [16JY]

Telephone access services for senior citizens: Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc., S16445 [12NO]

———National Association of Area Agencies on Aging, S16445 [12NO]

Toll-free telephone information service for medicare beneficiaries and providers: several Senators, S16430, S16431 [12NO]

Lists

Companies that did not pay out earned pension benefits before 1974, S16406 [12NO]

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. estimate of active participants, S16402 [12NO]

Remarks in House

Annual report: require regarding projects completed (H.R. 1327), E837 [8MR]

Appropriations: authorizing (H.R. 2967), H6468-H6485, H6501-H6505 [12SE], H10713 [20NO], H11877 [26NO], E3075, E3079 [18SE], E3097 [19SE], E3181 [26SE]

———authorizing (H.R. 2967), consideration (H. Res. 219), H6467-H6468 [12SE]

———authorizing (H.R. 2967), corrections in engrossment, H6506 [12SE]

———reauthorization, H5086 [26JN]

Federal aid programs: recipients of grants or Federal assistance should purchase U.S.-made products, H6505 [12SE]

Health: provide assistance for older individuals to avoid falling and to prevent incorrect medication (H.R. 2019), E1407 [23AP]

Senior citizens: assist older individuals who reside in rural areas (H.R. 2020), E1407 [23AP]

———authorize services relating to the appointment and monitoring of guardians (H.R. 2023), E1407 [23AP]

———elder rights program (H.R. 2864), E2527 [15JY]

———establish volunteer service credit projects (H.R. 2653), E2196 [13JN]

———expanded services for certain minority and frail elderly individuals (H.R. 597), E239 [22JA]

———housing assistance programs (H.R. 2953), E2622 [19JY]

———housing assistance programs (H.R. 2954), E2622 [19JY]

———increase Alzheimer's disease information efforts (H.R. 2022), E1407 [23AP]

———promote cooperative efforts to provide community-based long-term care services (H.R. 2025), E1407 [23AP]

———provide supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term care (H.R. 2026), E1407 [23AP]

———transportation services (H.R. 2021), E1407 [23AP]

Telephones: require uniform phonebook listings of area agencies on aging (H.R. 2018), E1407 [23AP]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: authorizing (H.R. 2967), S17890 [23NO]

Programs: improve (S. 974), S5256, S5260 [25AP]

Reauthorization (S. 1472), S10043 [15JY]

Revise and extend (S. 243), S1053 [23JA], S15984 [5NO], S16340, S16411-S16447 [12NO], S16501, S16654 [13NO], S16858 [15NO], S17995 [23NO]

———indefinitely postponed, S16465 [12NO]

———unanimous-consent agreement, S16210 [7NO]

Senior citizens: Alzheimer's disease information and referral services (S. 1488), S10290 [17JY]

———appointment and monitoring of guardians (S. 1458), S9870 [11JY]

———establish an Elder Rights Program (S. 1471), S9884, S9894 [11JY]

———establish health and retirement planning programs (S. 1764), S13838 [26SE]

———establish separate long-term care ombudsman and transportation programs (S. 1481), S10140 [16JY]

———improve nutrition services (S. 1477), S10136 [16JY]

———interstate funding formula for State and community programs on aging (S. 1740), S13465 [23SE]

———preventive health services (S. 1457), S9870 [11JY]

———provide nutrition services and intergenerational activities in elementary school facilities (S. 973), S5255 [25AP]

———supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term health care (S. 1459), S9870 [11JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2967, Older Americans Act and Native Americans Programs Act Appropriations, and Authorizing the National Conference on Aging: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 219) (H. Rept. 102-200), H6455 [11SE]

Older Americans Act and Native Americans Programs Act Appropriations, and Authorizing the National Conference on Aging: Committee on Education and Labor (H.R. 2967) (H. Rept. 102-199), H6455 [11SE]

Revise and Extend the Older Americans Act: Committee on Labor and Human Resources (S. 243) (S. Rept. 102-151), S12983 [13SE]

Summaries

Reauthorization (S. 1472), S10046 [15JY]

Retirement and Health Planning Act (S. 1764), S13840 [26SE]

Separate Long-Term Care Ombudsman and Transportation Programs for Senior Citizens (S. 1481), S10151 [16JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 219, consideration of H.R. 2967, authorizing appropriations for the Older Americans Act and the Native Americans Programs Act, and authorizing the National Conference on Aging, H6466 [12SE]

H.R. 1327, annual report relative to projects completed, E837 [8MR]

S. 243, revise and extend, S16340-S16387 [12NO]

S. 973, provide nutrition services and intergenerational activities in elementary school facilities for senior citizens, S5255 [25AP]

S. 974, improve programs, S5257-S5260 [25AP]

S. 1457, preventive health services for senior citizens, S9870 [11JY]

S. 1458, appointment and monitoring of guardians for senior citizens, S9870 [11JY]

S. 1459, supportive services to informal caregivers who assist individuals in need of long-term health care, S9871 [11JY]

S. 1471, establish an Elder Rights Program, S9885-S9894 [11JY]

S. 1472, reauthorization, S10043-S10045 [15JY]

S. 1477, Senior Nutrition Act, S10136 [16JY]

S. 1481, establish separate long-term care ombudsman and transportation programs for rural senior citizens, S10141-S10151 [16JY]

S. 1764, Retirement and Health Planning Act, S13839 [26SE]