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Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund: New Support Opportunities

This act establishes a new fund where citizens can voluntarily contribute money when filing their taxes. Half of the collected funds will go towards Alzheimer's disease research, and the other half will support educational, counseling, and caregiving services for patients, their families, and caregivers. This allows everyone to contribute to fighting the disease and improving the lives of those affected.
Key points
Option to voluntarily contribute money to the Alzheimer's Fund when filing taxes.
50% of the fund's resources allocated to research on treating and curing Alzheimer's disease.
50% of the fund's resources for educational, counseling, and supportive services for patients and their families.
Changes apply to tax years ending after December 31, 2021.
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Print number: 117_HR_3880
Sponsor: Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Process start date: 2021-06-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for contributions to the Alzheimer's Research and Caregiving Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3880.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Option to voluntarily contribute money to the Alzheimer's Fund when filing taxes.
  • 50% of the fund's resources allocated to research on treating and curing Alzheimer's disease.
  • 50% of the fund's resources for educational, counseling, and supportive services for patients and their families.
  • Changes apply to tax years ending after December 31, 2021.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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