Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 18, 2017)
Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2017
This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to extend lifespan respite care programs (services for family caregivers of children and adults with special needs) through FY2022.
Each state agency awarded a grant or cooperative agreement for lifespan respite care must collect, maintain, and report to the Department of Health and Human Services data and records to enable monitoring and evaluation of the lifespan programs and activities.
What just happenedMay 19, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 18, 2017
- May 19, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - May 18, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - May 18, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 18, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House