HR-5005 : Still Just a Bill


Addressing Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults Act of 2021 or the Addressing SILO Act of 2021

This bill provides funding through FY2025 for grants to prevent and address social isolation or loneliness among older adults and individuals with disabilities through education, outreach, and interventions. The Department of Health and Human Services must award these grants to area agencies on aging and community-based organizations.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-08-10CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.House committee actions
2021-08-10IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.House floor actions
2021-08-10IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Linda T. Sánchez [D] (CA-38)
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Policy Area :

Social Welfare
Related Subjects
  • Aging
  • Appropriations
  • Community life and organization
  • Congressional oversight
  • Disability assistance
  • Mental health
  • Performance measurement
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Related Bills

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