Older Americans Long-Term Care Act

Summary

Older Americans Long-Term Care Act - Title I: Long-Term Care for the Elderly and the Disabled - Establishes a program of long-term comprehensive services for the elderly financed by the Federal Government and the States. Establishes within the Department of the Treasury a Federal Long-Term Care Trust Fund for such program. Requires a State to establish a State Long-Term Care Agency in order to receive funds under this Act. Requires such State agency to create within the State a system of Community Long-Term Care Centers. Title II: Miscellaneous Provisions - Sets forth the relationship between the program established by this Act and certain programs under the Social Security Act.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

1. 15 March 1978

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 March 1978

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 March 1978

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
• · hswm00 · Standing
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hsed00 · Standing
• · hsag00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Older Americans Long-Term Care Act