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Support for Young Adults with Neurological Diseases and Their Caregivers

This act aims to expand and enhance adult day programs for young adults with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease. This will provide necessary care and support for these individuals, while also offering much-needed respite for their family caregivers, who often provide unpaid assistance. The goal is to improve the quality of life for both those with the conditions and their caregivers.
Key points
Establishment of adult day programs for young adults with neurological conditions, offering medical care, rehabilitation, and social support.
Support for family caregivers by providing them with respite, aiming to reduce their burden.
Launch of a grant program to fund new and existing adult day programs, with a budget increasing to $10 million by 2027.
Increased access to services for individuals who prefer to remain at home rather than being placed in nursing facilities.
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Print number: 118_HR_3706
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]
Process start date: 2023-05-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Adult Day Center Enhancement Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_3706.

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 2023-05-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of adult day programs for young adults with neurological conditions, offering medical care, rehabilitation, and social support.
  • Support for family caregivers by providing them with respite, aiming to reduce their burden.
  • Launch of a grant program to fund new and existing adult day programs, with a budget increasing to $10 million by 2027.
  • Increased access to services for individuals who prefer to remain at home rather than being placed in nursing facilities.
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. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12].

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 2025-12-25.

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