Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005

Bill: 109-s-705
Sponsor: Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2005-04-05 in the Senate
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Subjects: Access to health care
Affordable housing
Continuum of care
Executive reorganization
Geriatrics
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Health
Housing for the aged
Internet
Land use
Nursing
Old age assistance
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Residential rehabilitation
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare
Technological innovations
Transportation and Public Works
Transportation and the aged
Urban affairs
Web sites
Zoning and zoning law

Summary:
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: 
Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005 - Establishes in the executive branch the independent Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors, which shall identify and promote coordination of senior citizen housing, health care, and service needs. 

action_date: 2005-11-15
text: 
Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005 - Establishes in the executive branch the independent Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors, which shall identify and promote coordination of senior citizen housing, health care, and service needs. 
 
Defines &quot;senior&quot; as an individual 65 years or older.
 
Authorizes FY2005-FY2010 appropriations.

action_date: 2005-11-17
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on November 15, 2005. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005 - Establishes in the executive branch the independent Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors, which shall identify and promote coordination of senior citizen housing, health care, and service needs. 
 
Defines &quot;senior&quot; as an individual 65 years or older.
 
Authorizes FY2005-FY2010 appropriations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-11-18
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13253-13260; text as passed Senate: CR S13253-13256)
action_date: 2005-11-17
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S13253-13260; text as passed Senate: CR S13253-13256)
action_date: 2005-11-15
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 285.
action_date: 2005-11-15
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-178.
action_date: 2005-11-15
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 109-178.
action_date: 2005-07-28
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2005-06-16
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-670.
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3208-3210)
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3207-3208)
action_date: 2005-04-05
text: Introduced in Senate