S. 192: Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016
CBO Score
$5.77 billion
Documentation
Date of Report
Tue February 3rd, 2015
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Legislation Details
A bill to reauthorize the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
114th Congress
Sponsor: Sen. Lamar Alexander — R — TN
Introduced 01/20/15
Passed House: 03/21/16
Passed Senate: 04/07/16
Latest Action: 04/19/16
Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016 This bill amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 (OAA), with respect to the Administration on Aging, to require the Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs to collect and analyze best practices related to responding to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation in long-term care facilities, and publish a report on them. The Administration shall have a duty and function to: provide information and technical assistance to states, area agencies on aging, and service providers, in collaboration with relevant federal agencies, on delivering efficient person-centered transportation services, including across geographic boundaries; identify model programs and provide information and technical assistance to the same entities to support modernization of multipurpose senior centers; and provide technical assistance to and share best practices with states, area agencies on again, and Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) on how ...