Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2025

Bill: 119-hr-2560
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
Introduced: 2025-04-01
Policy area: Health
Latest action: action_date: 2025-04-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2560 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 1, 2025 Mr. Langworthy (for himself and Ms. Tokuda ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize lifespan respite care programs, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2025 . 2. Lifespan respite care (a) Definition of family caregiver Section 2901(5) of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300ii(5) ) is amended by striking unpaid adult and inserting unpaid individual . (b) Funding Section 2905 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 300ii–4 ) is amended by striking fiscal years 2020 through fiscal year 2024 and inserting fiscal years 2025 through 2029 .