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RepublicanBill · H.R. 2560· House(119-HR-2560)

Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2025

Rep. Langworthy
Age: 45 years
New York
Introduced
4/1/2025
Last activity
4/1/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsored by
Nicholas Langworthy
Cosponsors
Republican - 0Democrat - 4
Health
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2025'', aims to amend the Public Health Service Act. It specifically seeks to reauthorize lifespan respite care programs. The legislation includes a change to the definition of a Family Caregiver by replacing the term unpaid adult'' with ``unpaid individual''. Additionally, it updates the funding years for these programs. The proposed changes extend the funding period to cover fiscal years 2025 through 2029.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Would people over 65 be better off under this?+5

    Respite care is highly beneficial for seniors receiving care at home.

  • Would people with disabilities be better off under this?+5

    Respite care provides essential support for individuals with disabilities and their caregivers.

  • Would retired people be better off under this?+5

    Ensures continued support for retirees and those caring for elderly family members.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.