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Legislation

The following pieces of legislation and policies have been endorsed by the Alliance. The positions of the Eldercare Workforce Alliance reflect a consensus of 75 percent or more of its members. These endorsements reflect the consensus of the Alliance and do not necessarily represent the position of individual Alliance member organizations. 

  • S. 525: Positive Aging Act of 2011

    The Positive Aging Act is designed to make mental health services for older adults an integral part of primary care services in community settings and to extend them to other settings where older adults reside and receive services.

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  • S. 697: CLASS Act (Community Living Assistance Support Services)

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  • S. 750: Caring for an Aging America Act

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  • H.R. 1457: Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009

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  • S. 245 / HR 468: Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009

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  • S. 1131/HR 2560: Independence at Home Act of 2009

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  • S. 3191/HR 5902: Direct Care Workforce Empowerment Act

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