H.R. 1559 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education (HOPE) for Alzheimer's Act of 2015
H.R. 1559 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Mar 24, 2015, sponsored by Christopher H. Smith with 310 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 24, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 310
- Policy area
- Health
What it does
Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education (HOPE) for Alzheimer's Act of 2015 This bill amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to cover comprehensive Alzheimer's disease care planning services.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ). Co-sponsors: 174 Democrats, 136 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 24, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Apr 7, 2015)
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