Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2019

Bill: 116-s-995
Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Introduced: 2019-04-02 in the Senate
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child health
Disability assistance
Government information and archives
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Home and outpatient care
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Performance measurement

Summary:
action_date: 2019-04-02
text: 

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 and evaluation. 

action_date: 2019-11-05
text: 

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 and evaluation. 

action_date: 2020-02-24
text: 

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 and evaluation. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-02-25
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2020-02-25
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2020-02-25
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2020-02-24
text: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1105; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1105)
action_date: 2020-02-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2019-11-05
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283.
action_date: 2019-11-05
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
action_date: 2019-11-05
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
action_date: 2019-10-31
text: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2019-04-02
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2191-2192)
action_date: 2019-04-02
text: Introduced in Senate