HR 5325 · 98th Congress · Social Welfare

Older Americans Amendments of 1984

Introduced 1984-04-03· Sponsored by Rep. Erlenborn, John N. [R-IL-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.(1984-04-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Older Americans Amendments of 1984 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to consolidate into one authorization of appropriations the authorizations of appropriations for supportive services and senior centers, congregate nutrition services, home delivered nutrition services, and administration. Authorizes amounts to be appropriated for FY 1985 through 1987 for the purposes of making grants for such services and administration. Limits to 85 percent the Federal share of all such costs, including the cost of conducting an ombudsman program. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to donate for nutrition services certain agricultural commodities acquired under the surplus commodities and price support programs. (Current law requires the Secretary to donate the commodities). Authorizes amounts to be appropriated for FY 1985 through 1987 for: (1) the Federal Council on the Aging; and (2) grants for Indian tribes. Requires a State, in order to be eligible for a State and community programs on aging grant, in addition to present requirements: (1) to provide, with respect to nutrition services and supportive services, that each project providing such services will give participating indi…

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