Older American Act Amendments of 1987

Summary

Older Americans Act of 1987 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for FY 1988 through 1992 for the Federal Council on the Aging. Authorizes the Commissioner on Aging to request the technical assistance and cooperation of other agencies and units of the Department of Health and Human Services in administering programs providing grants for State and community programs on aging. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1992 for State and community programs on aging which include programs providing nutrition services, supportive services, surplus commodities, or cash payments in lieu of food commodities, to older individuals. Authorizes States to transfer up to 30 percent of their grant amounts for programs on aging between support service and nutrition programs. Adds the National Association of State Units on Aging to the list of organizations with whom the Commissioner is to consult when developing quality and efficiency criteria for State home-delivered meal programs for the aged. Directs the Commissioner to provide funding for research activities which will yield information, within three years of this Act's enactment, concerning the aged and their needs. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1991 for: (1) research and discretionary programs concerning the aged and the training of personnel working on behalf of the aged; (2) the older American community service employment program; (3) grants to Indian tribes for the provision of supportive and nutritional services to older Indians; and (4) the older Americans personal health education and training program.

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Timeline

1. 31 March 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

2. 31 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 31 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 6 April 1987

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources).

   Source: Committee

5. 23 April 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

6. 30 April 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). Hearings concluded. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-196.

   Source: Committee

7. 7 July 1987

   Committee

   Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources). Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

8. 21 July 1987

   Referred

   Ordered, that when reported, the bill be referred to the Select Committee on Indian Affairs for not to exceed thirty days. For the purpose of adding language regarding the Native American Programs Act.

   Source: Floor

9. 22 July 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

10. 29 July 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs pursuant to the order of July 21, 1987.

    Source: IntroReferral

11. 29 July 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

12. 29 July 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Labor and Human Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Kennedy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

13. 30 July 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

14. 31 July 1987

    Committee

    By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Labor and Human Resources filed written report. Report No. 100-136.

    Source: Committee

15. 31 July 1987

    Floor

    By Senator Kennedy from Committee on Labor and Human Resources filed written report. Report No. 100-136.

    Source: Floor

16. 3 August 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 285.

    Source: Calendars

17. 3 August 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 100-140.

    Source: Committee

18. 3 August 1987

    Reported

    Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported to Senate by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 100-140.

    Source: Committee

19. 6 August 1987

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

4 official files

• Indefinitely postponed in Senate

  summary · EN · 6 August 1987

  Open at official source

• Reported to Senate amended, 2nd committee reporting

  summary · EN · 3 August 1987

  Open at official source

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Sen. Matsunaga, Spark M. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
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• Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
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• Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
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