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Union Calendar No. 438
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 619
[Report No. 118-526]
To extend the National Alzheimer's Project.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 30, 2023
Mr. Tonko (for himself, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, and Ms. Waters)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Energy and Commerce
May 24, 2024
Additional sponsors: Mr. Cole, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Connolly, Mr.
Gottheimer, Ms. Ross, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Barragan, Mr.
Menendez, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. Blumenauer, Mr. Cartwright, Mr.
Trone, Mr. Carter of Georgia, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Huffman, Mr.
Ruppersberger, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Pingree, Mr. Quigley, Mr.
Pocan, Mr. Keating, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Phillips,
Mr. Magaziner, Ms. Sherrill, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Levin, Ms. Davids of
Kansas, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Meuser, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Van Drew,
Ms. Salazar, Mrs. Trahan, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Lawler, Ms. Craig,
Mr. Harder of California, Mr. Posey, Ms. Lois Frankel of Florida, Mr.
Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Rutherford, Mrs. Peltola, Ms. Manning,
Mr. Khanna, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Ms. Lee of California,
Ms. Norton, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Moskowitz, Mr.
Santos, Mr. Himes, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Langworthy, Mr. Frost,
Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr. Molinaro, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Neguse,
Mr. Buchanan, Mr. Stauber, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Deluzio, Ms.
Omar, Mr. Costa, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Panetta, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Pappas, Mrs.
Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Spanberger, Mr. Bera, Mrs. Kiggans of
Virginia, Ms. Adams, Mr. Sorensen, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Tlaib, Mr.
Thompson of California, Mr. Thanedar, Ms. Balint, Ms. Kelly of
Illinois, Mr. Allred, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. Landsman, Mr.
Pascrell, Mr. Barr, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Auchincloss, Ms.
Jayapal, Mr. Ryan, Ms. Scholten, Mr. Valadao, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Stevens,
Mr. Duncan, Ms. Stansbury, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr.
Bilirakis, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania, Mr.
Norcross, Ms. Wild, Mr. Grijalva, Ms. Houlahan, Mr. Bowman, Mr. Bishop
of Georgia, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Moulton, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Mrs.
Napolitano, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Peters, Ms. Porter, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Kilmer,
Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Duarte, Ms. Bonamici, Mr. Payne, Mr. Fleischmann, Mr.
Lieu, Mr. Jackson of North Carolina, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr.
Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Amo, Ms. McClellan, Ms. Clarke of New
York, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. Kean of New Jersey, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Mrvan, Mr.
Carson, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, and Mr. Williams of New York
May 24, 2024
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed
in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January
30, 2023]
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A BILL
To extend the National Alzheimer's Project.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``NAPA Reauthorization Act''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF NATIONAL ALZHEIMER'S PROJECT.
(a) Purpose of Project.--Section 2(c) of the National Alzheimer's
Project Act (42 U.S.C. 11225(c)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking ``and coordination of''
and inserting ``on, and coordination of,'';
(2) in paragraph (4)--
(A) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) and (B) as
subparagraphs (B) and (C), respectively; and
(B) by inserting before subparagraph (B), as so
redesignated, the following:
``(A) promotion of healthy aging and reduction and
mitigation of risk factors for Alzheimer's;'';
(3) in paragraph (5)--
(A) by inserting ``and other underserved
populations, including individuals with developmental
disabilities such as Down syndrome,'' after
``populations''; and
(B) by striking ``; and'' and inserting a
semicolon;
(4) by redesignating paragraph (6) as paragraph (7); and
(5) by inserting after paragraph (5) the following:
``(6) provide information on, and promote the adoption of,
healthy behaviors that may reduce the risk of cognitive decline
and promote and protect cognitive health; and''.
(b) National Plan.--Section 2(d)(2) of the National Alzheimer's
Project Act (42 U.S.C. 11225(d)(2)) is amended--
(1) by inserting ``, across public and private sectors,''
after ``Nation's progress''; and
(2) by inserting ``, including consideration of public-
private collaborations, as appropriate'' before the period at
the end.
(c) Advisory Council.--Section 2(e) of the National Alzheimer's
Project Act (42 U.S.C. 11225(e)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (2)--
(A) in subparagraph (A), by adding at the end the
following:
``(xi) A designee of the Department of
Justice.
``(xii) A designee of the Social Security
Administration.
``(xiii) A designee of the Federal
Emergency Management Agency.
``(xiv) 2 or more other designees of the
Department of Health and Human Services, at
least one of whom has expertise in risk factors
associated with the development or the
progression of Alzheimer's disease, as
determined by the Secretary of Health and Human
Services.''; and
(B) in subparagraph (B)--
(i) in the matter preceding clause (i), by
striking ``12'' and inserting ``14'';
(ii) in clause (v)--
(I) by striking ``2 researchers''
and inserting ``3 researchers''; and
(II) by striking ``; and'' and
inserting ``, including at least one
researcher with demonstrated experience
in recruitment and retention of
underrepresented groups into research
or clinical trials related to
dementia;'';
(iii) in clause (vi), by striking the
period at the end and inserting ``; and''; and
(iv) by adding at the end the following:
``(vii) 1 individual with a diagnosis of
Alzheimer's disease.'';
(2) in paragraph (5)--
(A) in subparagraph (A)--
(i) by striking ``an initial evaluation''
and inserting ``annual evaluations''; and
(ii) by striking ``research, clinical'' and
inserting ``research, risk reduction, public
health, clinical'';
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``initial''
and inserting ``annual'';
(C) in subparagraph (C)--
(i) in the matter preceding clause (i), by
striking ``initial'' and inserting ``annual'';
and
(ii) in clause (ii), by inserting ``and
reduce disparities'' before the semicolon at
the end; and
(D) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``annually
thereafter, an evaluation'' and inserting ``annual
evaluations''; and
(3) in paragraph (6), by striking ``2025'' and inserting
``2035''.
(d) Annual Report.--Section 2(g) of the National Alzheimer's
Project Act (42 U.S.C. 11225(g)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (1)--
(A) by striking ``that includes an evaluation'' and
inserting the following: ``that includes--
``(A) an evaluation'';
(B) in subparagraph (A) (as so designated), by
adding ``and'' at the end; and
(C) by adding at the end the following:
``(B) a summary of the Secretary's process for
identifying and updating what conditions constitute
Alzheimer's disease;''; and
(2) in paragraph (3)(A)(ii), by inserting ``and reduce
disparities'' before the semicolon at the end.
(e) Sunset.--Section 2(h) of the National Alzheimer's Project Act
(42 U.S.C. 11225(h)) is amended by striking ``2025'' and inserting
``2035''.
Union Calendar No. 438
118th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 619
[Report No. 118-526]
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To extend the National Alzheimer's Project.
_______________________________________________________________________
May 24, 2024
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole
House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed