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Establishing a Long-Term Care Commission to Improve Senior Support and Affordability.

This bill establishes a 10-year Commission on Long-Term Care tasked with developing comprehensive policy recommendations for Congress and the public. The goal is to address major challenges like the affordability of care for middle- and low-income families and to enhance support for family caregivers through potential tax incentives and benefits. This initiative aims to pave the way for future legislative changes that directly improve access to home-based services and comprehensive care.
Key points
Creates a 12-member expert Commission to provide yearly recommendations on long-term care policy for the next decade.
Focus areas include financing options for low/middle-income individuals and supporting "aging in place" (staying at home).
The Commission will specifically recommend tax credits, health benefits, and other support for adult children caring for aging parents.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_2584
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2023-07-27