House
Aug 13, 1991

To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to increase the authority of the Commissioner on Aging; to establish the Office on Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs and provide for the appointment of an Associate Commissioner for Ombudsman Services; to enhance State long-term care ombudsman programs; to provide financial assistance for programs relating to elder abuse, exploitation, or neglect; and for other purposes.

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Title I: Amendments To The Older Americans Act of 1965 - National Older Americans Advocacy and Protection Amendments of 1991 - Amends the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish in the Administration on Aging (Administration) an Office on Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programs headed by an Associate Commissioner For Ombudsman Services who shall serve as the Federal advocate on behalf of...

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Introduced(6/26/91)
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ER

Mr. ROYBAL

(D) CA – 25

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

Aug 13, 1991