Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 16, 2015)
Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to revise provisions concerning the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program to direct the Attorney General: (1) through the Bureau of Justice Assistance and in consultation with the Department of Health and Human Services, to award competitive grants to nonprofit organizations to assist in paying for the costs of planning, designing, establishing, and operating locally based, proactive programs to protect and locate missing patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias; and (2) in awarding grants, to give preference to national nonprofit organizations that have experience working with patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their families.
Authorizes appropriations for such grants for FY2016-FY2020.
What just happenedDec 15, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 16, 2015
- Dec 15, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jul 16, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 16, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 16, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House