S4036Referred to Committee
AADAPT Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-03-10
Introduced
7
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · WV · Senator
Votes with party: 35.1% (319 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/C001047
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Cosponsors (7)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2026-03-10
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsReferred To · 2026-03-10
Previously
- Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeReferred To · 2026-03-10
Plain-English Summary
The AADAPT Act aims to improve health outcomes by making healthcare services and information more accessible to people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations. The bill likely focuses on removing barriers that prevent these groups from getting quality medical care, whether through better accommodations, clearer communication, or expanded access to treatment options. It has been sent to the Senate committee responsible for health policy for review and consideration.
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Subjects
Health
Full Bill Text
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4036 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4036 To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the Project ECHO Grant Program, to allow for such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 10, 2026 Mrs. Capito (for herself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Moran, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Kim, Mr. Booker, and Ms. Cantwell) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the Project ECHO Grant Program, to allow for such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer's Provider Training Act'' or the ``AADAPT Act''. SEC. 2. EXPANDING CAPACITY FOR HEALTH OUTCOMES. Section 330N of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 254c-20) is amended-- (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking ``entities'' and inserting ``entities, including a public or nonprofit private entity,''; and (2) in subsection (b), by inserting ``dementia care,'' after ``palliative care,''. <all>
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