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S. 1536 (106th)

Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000

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Introduced

5 August 1999

Last action

26 October 2000 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11028-11030)

Sponsors

Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Wellstone, Paul D. [D-MN], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Edwards, John [D-NC], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Miller, Zell [D-GA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Chafee, Lincoln [R-RI], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Subjects

Education

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21 April 2025

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Summary

Older Americans Act Amendments of 1999 - Title I: Amendment to Title I of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to add certain definitions. Title II: Amendments to Title II of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Revises the duties of the Administration on Aging. Provides for a set of performance outcome measures to be used for planning, managing, and evaluating activities performed and services provided under the Act. Reauthorizes appropriations for the Administration on Aging. Title III: Amendments to Title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Authorizes appropriations indefinitely for making grants relating to: (1) supportive services, (2) senior centers; (3) congregate nutrition services, (4) home delivered nutrition services; (5) in-home services; and (6) special needs. Authorizes appropriations for a nutrition services incentive program. Authorizes a State to require or permit cost sharing by recipients for all direct services, with specified exceptions, provided for in the Act. Expands the list of supportive services for which grants to States are provided. Establishes grant programs for support services for family caregivers, education and training related to programs for older individuals, and pension counseling projects. Title IV: Amendments to Title IV of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Repeals provisions regarding training, research, and discretionary projects Title V: Amendments to Title V of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Authorizes the Secretary of Labor to establish projects to place community service employment program participants in unsubsidized employment in both the public and private sectors. Reauthorizes the community service employment for older Americans program. Title VI: Amendments to Title VI of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Makes the authorization of appropriations for title VI of the Act indefinite, with exceptions. Establishes programs for grants to carry out vulnerable elder rights protection activities and for a Native American caregiver support program. Title VII: Amendments to Title VII of the Older Americans Act of 1965 - Revises provisions regarding the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. Title VIII: Technical and Conforming Amendments - Makes technical and conforming amendments.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10441-10442)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 2000

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 September 2000

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 789.

    Source: Calendars

  6. 7 September 2000

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Jeffords with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 106-399.

    Source: Committee

  7. 7 September 2000

    Reported

    Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Jeffords with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 106-399.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 October 2000

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11028-11030)

    Source: IntroReferral

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