To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers. The main policy domain is Social Welfare, Education, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H785A4E3A44314B11A4039EDED1D6F592: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2023.
- Section H221BFDD79CED4496A23A31EC237806FC: 2. Statewide senior legal hotlines Subtitle B of title VII of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3058aa et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the...
- Section H970C6C2A25604BD7BDF3EF4F4A7B865E: 753. Statewide senior legal hotlines In this section: The term eligible entity means a nonprofit organization or a partnership described in subparagraph (B)...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Social Welfare, Education, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize a national network of statewide senior legal hotlines, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cartwright (for himself, Ms. Norton, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Kilmer, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a program or partnership of programs that— provides legal services, such as counseling, advice, advocacy, information, referrals, and other services, as appropriate, to older individuals on a broad range of civil legal issues
a program or partnership of programs that— provides legal services, such as counseling, advice, advocacy, information, referrals, and other services, as appropriate, to older individuals on a broad range of civil legal issues
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