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S. 1606 (115th)

In-Home CARE Act

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Introduced

20 July 2017

Last action

20 July 2017 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Sponsors

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

11 August 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

In-Home Caregiver Assessment Resources and Education Act or the In-Home CARE Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Administration for Community Living to award grants to carry out home visiting programs for unpaid caregivers. The Department of Health and Human Services must coordinate with the National Family Caregiver Support Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and others on this grant program. Grantees must provide: caregiver education and training regarding medication management, food preparation, falls prevention, and other subjects; services or referrals for services related to home care, such as transportation, home modification, or respite care; and an assessment and referral for physical and mental health services for the caregiver or person receiving care from the caregiver.

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Timeline

  1. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 July 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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