# 116-hr-5323: Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019

116-hr-5323, Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ); status Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5323
- Congress: 116
- Title: Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
- Introduced: 2019-12-05
- Sponsor: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Native Americans
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Tribal Elder Care Improvement Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to tribal organizations for providing supportive services (e.g., transportation, case management, and health and wellness programs) to older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. The bill also reauthorizes through FY2024 grants for the delivery of supportive services, including nutrition services, to older American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians. Additionally, the bill specifies that the technical assistance and training programs provided to such grantees may include program management, data development and use, grant development, and staff training and certification.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3] (D-KS), 2019-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2019-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2019-12-05T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020
- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7806: SOS Act
- 116-hr-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7308: RISE Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-5323 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5323)

## Related
- [116-hr-8270: I am Vanessa Guillén Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8270)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7806: SOS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7806)
- [116-hr-7483: Flexible Financing for Rural America Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7483)
- [116-hr-7308: RISE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7308)
- [116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7197)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5323 (as of 2025-11-18).