To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to reduce social isolation among older individuals.
Protecting Older Americans from Social Isolation Act of 2019
This bill establishes an advisory committee, modifies certain functions of the Administration on Aging, and makes changes to grants and other activities to address the negative health effects associated with social isolation among older individuals.
It also expands the scope of certain programs for caregivers of older adults to include caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease or similar neurological disorders of any age.
Became Public Law No: 116-131.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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