United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4334 (116th)
Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
Introduced
16 September 2019
Last action
25 March 2020 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 116-131.
Sponsors
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3], Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Steve Watkins, Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Ron Wright, Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11], Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9], Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25], Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12], David Scott, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Subjects
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21 July 2025
Summary
Dignity in Aging Act of 2019 This bill establishes, reauthorizes, and revises several programs administered by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor relating to care for the elderly. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises programs that support caregivers of the elderly; informational services, such as pension counseling; nutritional services, such as meal delivery; disease prevention and health promotion services; community and workforce training regarding elder care; and abuse and neglect prevention services. The bill also establishes several entities and programs to further support elder care, including initiatives that aim to promote independent living and reduce social isolation for the elderly.
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Timeline
16 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
16 September 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 September 2019
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
18 September 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 October 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 October 2019
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8466-8472)
Source: Floor
28 October 2019
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8466-8472)
Source: Floor
28 October 2019
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4334.
Source: Floor
28 October 2019
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8466-8479)
Source: Floor
28 October 2019
Floor
Ms. Bonamici moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
28 October 2019
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 206.
Source: Calendars
28 October 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-258.
Source: Committee
28 October 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-258.
Source: Committee
29 October 2019
Calendars
Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
30 October 2019
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 280.
Source: Calendars
3 March 2020
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1445)
Source: Floor
3 March 2020
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
4 March 2020
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
11 March 2020
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 March 2020
Passed
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H1640-1648)
Source: ResolvingDifferences
11 March 2020
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
Source: NotUsed
11 March 2020
Floor
Ms. Bonamici asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H1640-1648)
Source: Floor
16 March 2020
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
16 March 2020
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
25 March 2020
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
25 March 2020
Became law
Became Public Law No: 116-131.
Source: President
25 March 2020
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 26 March 2020 · Download file
- Engrossed Amendment Senate · 3 March 2020 · Download file
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 30 October 2019 · Download file
- Reported in House · 28 October 2019 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 28 October 2019 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 16 September 2019 · Download file
Documents
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summary · EN · 25 March 2020
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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Reported in House (text)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 28 October 2019
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Steve Watkins · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Ron Wright · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- David Scott · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Aging Together Act
- related to → Supporting Family Caregivers Act of 2019
- related to ← Multigenerational Engagement Act of 2019
- related to ← Fair Opportunities for Seniors Act
- related to ← National Family Caregiver Support Program Cap Elimination Act of 2019
- related to ← Strengthening Services for Native Elders Act of 2019
- related to ← Protecting Older Americans from Social Isolation Act of 2019
- related to ← Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
- related to ← Modernization of the Older Americans Act Amendments
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
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Direct relationships
- Legal framework · Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 · H.R. 4334 (116th) · US
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4334
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4334
- us · 116-hr-4334 · source updated 21 July 2025