United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 6813 — Promoting Alzheimer's Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act

Last action — Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 571.

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Summary

Requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review and update, if necessary, certain best practices, replication guides, and other training materials for law enforcement, judicial officials, and others whose work may bring them in contact with elder abuse. Specifically, DOJ must address victims and witnesses who have Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in these materials. Additionally, in creating or compiling these materials, DOJ must consult with the Department of Health and Human Services and, as appropriate, other entities with relevant expertise in elder abuse.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 571.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5159-5161)

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6813.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5159-5163)

  6. Ms. Bass moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  7. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 435.

  8. Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 116-535.

  9. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  10. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  11. Introduced in House

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Crime and law enforcement Aging Congressional oversight Employment and training programs Government information and archives Intergovernmental relations Neurological disorders Crime prevention Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Evidence and witnesses Indian social and development programs State and local government operations
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6813 do?
Requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to review and update, if necessary, certain best practices, replication guides, and other training materials for law enforcement, judicial officials, and others whose work may bring them in contact with elder abuse. Specifically, DOJ must address victims and witnesses who have Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in these materials. Additionally, in creating or compiling these materials, DOJ must consult with the Department of Health and Human Services and, as appropriate, other entities with relevant expertise in elder abuse.
Who sponsors HR 6813?
HR 6813 is sponsored by Theodore Deutch (D).
What is the current status of HR 6813?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 6813?
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