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  • 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. 10448, titled the “Combating Loneliness Act”, aims to address loneliness and social isolation in the United States through various community and public health initiatives. It proposes creating programs and grants for building social infrastructure, enhancing social...

    Simple Explanation

    The Combating Loneliness Act is like a plan to help people feel less lonely by making fun places and programs where they can make friends, like parks and community centers, while also helping schools and health workers support people's feelings. It's like setting up more play dates and making sure everyone has a buddy!