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Search Results: keywords:"loneliness"

H. R. 8490 — To establish the Office of Social Connection Policy, to establish a national strategy on social connection, and for other purposes.
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May 22, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,841
H.R. 8490 proposes the creation of the Office of Social Connection Policy within the Executive Office of the President. The bill mandates the establishment of a national strategy to address issues of loneliness, social isolation, and disconnection across the United States. It...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8490 is a plan to create a special office to help people feel less lonely by making new rules and working with others to bring people closer. It also wants to spend money every year to study loneliness and see how we can help everyone stay connected and happy.
H. R. 9383 — To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include screening for loneliness and coordination of supportive services and health care to address the negative health effects of loneliness, to require a report on loneliness, and for other purposes.
August 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:916
H.R. 9383, known as the “Social Engagement and Network Initiatives for Older Relief Act” or the "SENIOR Act," proposes changes to the Older Americans Act of 1965. The bill seeks to address loneliness in older adults by including screenings for loneliness, improving...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9383 is a bill that wants to help older people feel less lonely. It suggests checking how lonely they feel, working better together to help them, and figuring out the best ways to make them feel less alone.
S. 4374 — To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to include screening for loneliness and coordination of supportive services and health care to address the negative health effects of loneliness, to require a report on loneliness, and for other purposes.
May 21, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:893
The bill, titled the "Social Engagement and Network Initiatives for Older Relief Act" or the "SENIOR Act," proposes amendments to the Older Americans Act of 1965 to address loneliness among older individuals. It calls for the inclusion of screening for loneliness and the coordination of...
Simple Explanation
The SENIOR Act is a plan to help older people who might feel lonely by checking in on them and helping them get the care they need. It also wants to study how many people feel lonely and find ways to make sure everyone knows how important it is to be friends, even across different ages.

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