SRES 51 · 93th Congress · Congress

A resolution continuing, and authorizing additional expenditures by the Special Committee on Aging.

Introduced 1973-01-31· Sponsored by Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Measure passed Senate, amended.(1973-02-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Extends the life of the Special Committee on Aging through February 28, 1974. Requires the committee to make a full and complete study and investigation of any and all matters pertaining to problems and opportunities of older people, including, but not limited to, problems and opportunities of maintaining health, of assuring adequate income, of finding employment, of engaging in productive and rewarding activity, of securing proper housing, and, when necessary, of obtaining care or assistance. Provides that no proposed legislation shall be referred to such committee, and such committee shall not have power to report by bill, or otherwise have legislative jurisdiction. Authorizes the Senate Special Committee on Aging from March 1, 1973, through February 28, 1974, in its discretion: (1) to make expenditures from the contingent fund of the Senate; (2) to hold hearings; (3) to sit and act at any time or place during the sessions, recesses, and adjournment periods of the Senate; (4) to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of witnesses and the production of correspondence, books, papers, and documents; (5) to administer oaths; (6) to take testimony orally or by deposition; (7) …

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats