H.R.908 - Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2009

To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program. as introduced.
  • Short: Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2009 as passed house.

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2/10/2009--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2009 - Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of

Official Summary

2/10/2009--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program Reauthorization of 2009 - Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to reauthorize the Missing Alzheimer's Disease Patient Alert Program through FY2016 and to revise program requirements to:
(1) provide for competitive grants to nonprofit organizations to assist in locating missing patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias;
(2) expand such program to include locating other missing elderly individuals;
(3) require the Attorney General to solicit grants for program applications in the Federal Register and on the Department of Justice (DOJ) website; and
(4) establish a preference in awarding grants to national nonprofit organizations that have a direct link to patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias and their families (currently, grants may be awarded to only such organizations).

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