Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2014

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Introduced

30 September 2013

Last action

6 January 2014 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.

Summary

Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2013 - Reauthorizes the Older Americans Act of 1965 (OAA) and funding for its programs for FY2014-FY2018. Requires the Director of the Office of Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs (in the Administration on Aging [AOA] of the Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]) to collect, analyze, and report on best practices related to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation in long-term care facilities. Requires the Assistant Secretary for Aging of the AOA to focus: (1) on the health and economic needs and welfare of older individuals; and (2) ensure that authorized programs include appropriate training in the prevention of abuse, neglect, and exploitation and provision of services that address elder justice and the exploitation of older individuals. Reauthorizes appropriations for FY2014-FY2018, and revises requirements, for the AOA, the Eldercare Locator Service, pension counseling and information programs, supportive services, congregate nutrition services, disease prevention and health promotion services, family caregiver support, the nutrition services incentive program, the Community Service Senior Opportunity Act, grants for Native Americans. Revises requirements for the national family caregiver support program and the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, revising conflict-of-interest requirements and prohibitions for the latter. Requires health programs for older individuals to cover behavioral health. Directs the Comptroller General to study the transportation services for older individuals. Directs the Assistant Secretary to issue guidance to applicable to states, area agencies on aging, and providers of services for older individuals, with respect to serving Holocaust survivors.

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Timeline

30 September 2013
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
30 September 2013
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
30 October 2013
Reported
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
6 January 2014
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 290.
Source: Calendars
6 January 2014
Reported
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
6 January 2014
Reported
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Harkin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee

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Related records

related to → Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2014
related to → Older Americans Act Amendments of 2013

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1562
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1562
us · 113-s-1562 · source updated 21 April 2025