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H.R. 5887 (98th)

A bill to promote the establishment of family support groups for families of victims of Alzheimer's disease or a related memory disorder.

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Introduced

19 June 1984

Last action

22 June 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Martin, Lynn M. [R-IL-16], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

3 June 2026

Healthcare

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services, regarding Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, to: (1) promote the establishment of family support groups; (2) provide for a national coordinating network; and (3) report to Congress within one year.

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Timeline

  1. 19 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 22 June 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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