H.R. 6160 · 118th Congress
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize a lifespan respite care program.
- Stage
- Passed a chamber
- Sponsor
- Marcus Molinaro
- Introduced
- 2023-11-01
- Latest action
- 2024-09-18 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Summary
This bill reauthorizes through FY2029 the Lifespan Respite Care Program, which supports the provision of community-based respite care services for family caregivers of children or adults with special needs. (Respite care is planned or emergency care that is provided to children or adults with special needs so as to temporarily relieve the family caregiver.)