# 119-s-4036: AADAPT Act

119-s-4036, AADAPT Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-31).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4036
- Congress: 119
- Title: AADAPT Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-03-10
- Sponsor: Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] (R-WV)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-31

## Summary

**Expands Project ECHO to cover dementia care and to allow more types of recipients.** This change would add "dementia care" to the program's topics and let public and nonprofit private entities be recipients or subrecipients under the grant program. - Health providers: Would let more local and public organizations run or join Project ECHO hubs focused on dementia care, increasing opportunities for training and mentoring. - People with Alzheimer’s and families: Would broaden the topics covered by Project ECHO to include dementia care, aiming to spread best practices and improve care quality. - Public health capacity: Would expand the Project ECHO Grant Program's reach to help disseminate knowledge and build provider capacity to address Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] (R-KS), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK] (R-OK), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] (R-AK), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] (D-WA), 2026-03-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] (R-AR), 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] (D-DE), 2026-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More dementia training through Project ECHO: benefit, low. This bill would expand eligibility for Project ECHO grants to include public and nonprofit private entities. It would add dementia care to the program's covered training topics, listed after palliative care. Health providers that run training programs could become newly eligible to receive grants o…

## Related bills

- 119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-s-5526: Agricultural Act of 2026
- 119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025
- 119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former United States Senator for the State of Kansas.
- 119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewellyn Kyl, former Senator for the State of Arizona.

## Sources
- [119-s-4036 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4036)

## Related
- [119-s-5066: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5066)
- [119-s-5526: Agricultural Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5526)
- [119-s-1241: Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1241)
- [119-s-1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1261)
- [119-sres-913: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable Nancy Kassebaum, former Uni…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-913)
- [119-sres-897: A resolution honoring the life, service, and legacy of the Honorable Jon Llewel…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-sres-897)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4036 (as of 2026-07-31).