# 116-hr-4334: Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020

116-hr-4334, Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR); status Became Public Law No: 116-131. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-4334
- Congress: 116
- Title: Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020
- Status: Became Public Law No: 116-131.
- Introduced: 2019-09-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR)
- Cosponsors: 25
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Dignity in Aging Act of 2019 This bill establishes, reauthorizes, and revises several programs administered by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Labor relating to care for the elderly. Among other things, the bill reauthorizes through FY2024 and revises programs that support caregivers of the elderly; informational services, such as pension counseling; nutritional services, such as meal delivery; disease prevention and health promotion services; community and workforce training regarding elder care; and abuse and neglect prevention services. The bill also establishes several entities and programs to further support elder care, including initiatives that aim to promote independent living and reduce social isolation for the elderly.

## Cosponsors (25)

- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Comer, James [R-KY-1] (R-KY), 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] (D-PA), 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2019-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] (R-KY), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watkins, Steve [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2019-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] (D-OR), 2019-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wright, Ron [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2019-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2019-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA), 2019-10-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25] (D-NY), 2019-10-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] (R-PA), 2019-10-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2019-10-28T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019
- 116-hr-1379: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
- 116-hr-943: Never Again Education Act
- 116-hr-737: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019

## Sources
- [116-hr-4334 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4334)

## Related
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- [116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2423)
- [116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1108)
- [116-hr-1379: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1379)
- [116-hr-943: Never Again Education Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-943)
- [116-hr-737: Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-737)
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