H.R. 1873 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's
H.R. 1873 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on Mar 26, 2019, sponsored by Paul Tonko with 244 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 26, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 244
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Improving HOPE for Alzheimer's This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to conduct outreach to health care practitioners regarding comprehensive care planning services that are available under Medicare for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Paul Tonko (D-NY). Co-sponsors: 165 Democrats, 79 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 26, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Mar 27, 2019)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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