Alzheimer's Disease Research, Training, and Education Amendments of 1992

Summary

Alzheimer's Disease Research, Training, and Education Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Services Research Act of 1986 to rename the Act as the Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Research Act of 1991. Changes, with regard to the Council on Alzheimer's Disease: (1) the composition and designated chair; (2) Council duties; and (3) congressional reporting requirements. Replaces, on the Advisory Panel on Alzheimer's Disease, the Director of the National Center for Health Services Research and Health Care Technology Assessment with the Administrator of the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Provides for staggered terms for Panel members. Modifies: (1) vacancy procedures; (2) minimum meeting frequency; and (3) compensation requirements. Abolishes the Panel on September 30, 1994. Authorizes appropriations. Alters the Alzheimer's disease research responsibilities of: (1) the National Institute of Mental Health; and (2) the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research. Authorizes appropriations. Replaces provisions relating to education programs for providers of care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease with provisions authorizing, with regard to Alzheimer's disease and related disorders, grants for: (1) training and continuing education; (2) model training programs; and (3) educating health care providers and families on care and on community assistance sources. Authorizes appropriations. Establishes a National Alzheimer's Education Program to take specified actions, including developing and distributing educational materials and working with the media to provide information. Authorizes appropriations. Amends the Public Health Service Act to allow Federal payments to Alzheimer's disease centers to be used for construction of the centers, but not for land acquisition. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Reported to Senate (text)

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• Referred in House (text)

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

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• Engrossed Amendment House (text)

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 25 October 1992

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 6 October 1992

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 26 November 1991

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 29 July 1991

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