Bill · H.R. 3747· House(119-HR-3747)
Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act
- Introduced
- 6/5/2025
- Last activity
- 7/21/2026 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Sponsored by
- Troy Balderson
- Cosponsors
- - 23 - 74
- Introduced
- Passed House
- In Senate committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the ``AADAPT Act,'' aims to amend the Public Health Service Act. It seeks to reauthorize the Project ECHO Grant Program. The legislation also works to establish grants to build capacity and spread knowledge regarding Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. It modifies the definition of eligible entities to include public or nonprofit private entities. Finally, it extends the authorization of appropriations for specific fiscal years.
Yes· 3 of 4
Would people over 65 be better off under this?+5
The bill aims to improve care and knowledge surrounding Alzheimer's disease and dementia, which primarily affects older populations.
Would retired people be better off under this?+5
The bill's focus on dementia care directly addresses a major health concern for retired individuals.
Does this make health care easier to get in general?+5
The bill builds capacity and disseminates knowledge to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias through the Project ECHO Grant Program.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Expanded Knowledge and Capacity: The bill establishes grants to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias (Section 2). This could help improve the quality of care for people living with these conditions.
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Broader Eligibility for Programs: By changing the language to include "a public or nonprofit private entity," the bill expands who can participate in the program (Section 2(a)(1)). This could allow more organizations to access resources to help people.
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Increased Focus on Dementia Care: The amendment inserts "dementia care" into the scope of the program alongside palliative care (Section 2(a)(2)). This ensures that the specific needs of those suffering from dementia are addressed through the Project ECHO Grant Program.
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Extended Funding: The bill updates the authorization of appropriations to cover "fiscal years 2027 through 2031" (Section 2(b)). This provides long-term financial stability for these health initiatives.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly stated in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Retirees+5Good For Seniors+5
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+5Increases Research Funding+4
- 7/21/2026
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- 7/20/2026
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4644)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4644)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3747.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4643-4645)
- Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 7/2/2026
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-723.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 628.
- 6/29/2026
- 15 Cosponsors added.
- 6/3/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 5/21/2026
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 5/13/2026
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 5/12/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 4/30/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/27/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 4/20/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/15/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 4/14/2026
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 3/12/2026
- 6 Cosponsors added.
- 2/25/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/24/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/11/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/18/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 12/10/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/9/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 12/1/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 11/20/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 11/17/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 10/24/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 10/14/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 10/6/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 9/30/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 9/10/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 9/8/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 9/2/2025
- 7 Cosponsors added.
- 7/21/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 7/2/2025
- 10 Cosponsors added.
- 6/23/2025
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- 6/5/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
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