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H.R. 3099 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016

RAISE Family Caregivers Act

H.R. 3099 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Jul 16, 2015, sponsored by Gregg Harper with 127 co-sponsors.

During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 16, 2015
Co-sponsors
127
Policy area
Health

What it does

Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage Family Caregivers Act of 2015 or the RAISE Family Caregivers Act This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop, maintain, and periodically update a National Family Caregiving Strategy. HHS shall convene a Family Caregiving Advisory Council to advise it on recognizing and supporting family caregivers.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Gregg Harper (R-MS). Co-sponsors: 78 Democrats, 49 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 16, 2015
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (Nov 16, 2015)

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Committees

  • Education and the Workforce Committee

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