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Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Call for Increased Federal Investment in Home-Based and Community Care for Older Americans, People with Disabilities in COVID Relief Package Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Congressman Panetta Works on Major Covid Rescue Legislation as Member of The House Ways and Means and Agriculture Committees Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 10, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Matsui, Task Force on Aging and Families Provide Guidance to President Biden on Assisting Older Americans Amid COVID-19 Rep. Doris Matsui
Feb. 3, 2021 Sánchez Pushes for Virtual Visits at Nursing Homes Rep. Linda Sánchez
Feb. 1, 2021 Cardin, Barragán Introduce Bill to Guarantee Medicare Dental Coverage Rep. Nanette Barragán
Jan. 28, 2021 Schakowsky, Takano Introduce Bill to Protect Nursing Home Resident and Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Davis Re-Introduces Bipartisan FEED Act with Reps. Thompson and McGovern to Support Local Restaurants and Provide Meals to People in Need Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Thompson, Katko Introduce Mental Health Access Improvement Act Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Thune, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish Electronic Prior Authorization System, Get Older Americans Timely Access to the Care They Need Rep. Ami Bera, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 House Unanimously Passes Congressman Panetta's Legislation to Improve Accountability in Hospice Facilities Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Trump Raiding Seniors' Medicare for One-Time Prescription Drug Gimmick Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Padilla, California Secretary of State - Harder Pushes CA Secretary of State to Ensure Nursing Home Residents' Votes Are Counted this Election Rep. Josh Harder
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19 Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democrats Demand Trump Administration Rescind Proposals Leaving Workers' Retirement Savings at Risk Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Administration - Sherrill, Pascrell, Beyer, Schakowsky, and Waters Demand FEMA Response to Reports of Faulty PPE Sent to Nursing Homes Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
July 20, 2020 Harder Introduces Protecting Seniors from Scams Act to Combat Coronavirus-Related Fraud Rep. Josh Harder
July 15, 2020 Doctor Ruiz's Bill to Help Seniors Access Medicare Coverage Advances During Energy and Commerce Markup Rep. Raul Ruiz
July 7, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ways & Means Democrats Urge Administration to Provide Accurate, Comprehensive Pandemic Nursing Home Data Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Schakowsky, Task Force On Aging & Families Demands Answers On Wrongful Elderly Evictions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
June 26, 2020 Letter to Administrator Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Harder Demands Feds Provide Unspent Coronavirus Funding to Nursing Homes Rep. Josh Harder
June 24, 2020 Schakowsky, Task Force On Aging & Families Exposes Nursing Home Crisis, Demands Protections For Seniors And Caretakers Amid Covid-19 Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
June 12, 2020 Legislation to Modernize Seniors' Health Care Secures Support from Bipartisan Majority of House Rep. Ami Bera, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation is in the midst of a health and economic crisis of staggering proportions. The Administration's shameful rule is an attack on the health care of women, communities of color, seniors, the disabled and the LGBTQ community." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 11, 2020 Rep. Huffman Joins Telephone Town Hall to Engage with Aging Americans on COVID-19 Federal Response Rep. Jared Huffman
June 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - In Response to Ignored Red Flags, Harder Pushes Agency to Protect Nursing Home Residents Rep. Josh Harder
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Josh Harder, ...
May 21, 2020 Harder to Introduce Bill Guaranteeing Universal Coronavirus Testing at Nursing Homes Rep. Josh Harder
May 14, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces the Sending Outside Support Act of 2020 Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stevens Urges Trump Administration to Support Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care Facilities Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 5, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - In Response to Nursing Home Coronavirus Outbreaks, Harder Slams Federal Response, Demands Faster Action Rep. Josh Harder
May 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Larson Joins 87 House Democrats Demanding Trump Administration to Prioritize COVID-19 Testing In Nursing Homes And All Long-Term Care Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Congressman Scott Urges Federal Officials to Track Coronavirus Impacts in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities Rep. Judy Chu, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Matsui, House Democratic Caucus Task Force On Aging & Families, Call On USDA To Expand SNAP Online Purchasing Program Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries Rep. Judy Chu, ...
March 20, 2020 Deutch, Task Force on Aging & Families Lead Effort to Provide Relief for Seniors, People with Disabilities during Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
March 19, 2020 Task Force on Aging & Families Lead Effort to Provide Relief for Seniors, People with Disabilities During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
March 19, 2020 Matsui, Task Force on Aging & Families Lead Effort to Provide Relief for Seniors, People with Disabilities During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Doris Matsui
March 12, 2020 Reps. Kind, Barragán, and Trahan Introduce Legislation to Ensure Free Coronavirus Testing for Seniors Rep. Nanette Barragán, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Congressman Panetta's Bipartisan Hospice Act Passes Ways and Means Committee Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Helping Our Senior Population in Comfort Environments (HOSPICE) Act Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Protect Older Workers From Employment Discrimination Rep. Gil Cisneros
Jan. 15, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Passes Measure to Protect Older Workers Against Discrimination Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 15, 2020 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 1, 2020 Issue Position: Seniors Rep. David Valadao
Dec. 12, 2019 Matsui Hails Passage of Landmark Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors and Their Families Rep. Doris Matsui
Dec. 5, 2019 Reps. Sánchez and Schakowsky Introduce Legislation to Protect Elderly Nursing Home Residents Rep. Linda Sánchez
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Schiff, Schumer Send Letter to DOJ on Failure to Implement Legislation to Protect Children and Vulnerable Populations Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
Date Title Politician
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Call for Increased Federal Investment in Home-Based and Community Care for Older Americans, People with Disabilities in COVID Relief Package Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Feb. 12, 2021 Congressman Panetta Works on Major Covid Rescue Legislation as Member of The House Ways and Means and Agriculture Committees Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Feb. 10, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Matsui, Task Force on Aging and Families Provide Guidance to President Biden on Assisting Older Americans Amid COVID-19 Rep.Doris Matsui
Feb. 3, 2021 Sánchez Pushes for Virtual Visits at Nursing Homes Rep.Linda Sánchez
Feb. 1, 2021 Cardin, Barragán Introduce Bill to Guarantee Medicare Dental Coverage Rep.Nanette Barragán
Jan. 28, 2021 Schakowsky, Takano Introduce Bill to Protect Nursing Home Resident and Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Davis Re-Introduces Bipartisan FEED Act with Reps. Thompson and McGovern to Support Local Restaurants and Provide Meals to People in Need Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
Jan. 21, 2021 Thompson, Katko Introduce Mental Health Access Improvement Act Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
Dec. 18, 2020 Thune, Brown Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Establish Electronic Prior Authorization System, Get Older Americans Timely Access to the Care They Need Rep.Ami Bera, ...
Dec. 8, 2020 House Unanimously Passes Congressman Panetta's Legislation to Improve Accountability in Hospice Facilities Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Oct. 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Klinefelter Wilson, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Employee Benefits Security Administration - Democrats Criticize Proposed Labor Department Rule Weakening Tool to Advance Financial Interests of Workers and Retirees Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Trump Raiding Seniors' Medicare for One-Time Prescription Drug Gimmick Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Padilla, California Secretary of State - Harder Pushes CA Secretary of State to Ensure Nursing Home Residents' Votes Are Counted this Election Rep.Josh Harder
Aug. 25, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Bonamici, Katko, Wild, Stefanik Lead Bipartisan Call for $1.1B to Fund Programs for Older Americans During COVID-19 Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Aug. 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democrats Demand Trump Administration Rescind Proposals Leaving Workers' Retirement Savings at Risk Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
Aug. 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Administration - Sherrill, Pascrell, Beyer, Schakowsky, and Waters Demand FEMA Response to Reports of Faulty PPE Sent to Nursing Homes Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
July 20, 2020 Harder Introduces Protecting Seniors from Scams Act to Combat Coronavirus-Related Fraud Rep.Josh Harder
July 15, 2020 Doctor Ruiz's Bill to Help Seniors Access Medicare Coverage Advances During Energy and Commerce Markup Rep.Raul Ruiz
July 7, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Ways & Means Democrats Urge Administration to Provide Accurate, Comprehensive Pandemic Nursing Home Data Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Schakowsky, Task Force On Aging & Families Demands Answers On Wrongful Elderly Evictions Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
June 26, 2020 Letter to Administrator Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Harder Demands Feds Provide Unspent Coronavirus Funding to Nursing Homes Rep.Josh Harder
June 24, 2020 Schakowsky, Task Force On Aging & Families Exposes Nursing Home Crisis, Demands Protections For Seniors And Caretakers Amid Covid-19 Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
June 12, 2020 Legislation to Modernize Seniors' Health Care Secures Support from Bipartisan Majority of House Rep.Ami Bera, ...
June 12, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation is in the midst of a health and economic crisis of staggering proportions. The Administration's shameful rule is an attack on the health care of women, communities of color, seniors, the disabled and the LGBTQ community." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 11, 2020 Rep. Huffman Joins Telephone Town Hall to Engage with Aging Americans on COVID-19 Federal Response Rep.Jared Huffman
June 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Shaheen & Colleagues Call for Greater Federal Resources to Support Nursing Homes during COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Jimmy Gomez, ...
May 29, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - In Response to Ignored Red Flags, Harder Pushes Agency to Protect Nursing Home Residents Rep.Josh Harder
May 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of The Department of Health and Human Services - Cartwright Leads Effort to Keep Seniors in Assisted Living Communities Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Josh Harder, ...
May 21, 2020 Harder to Introduce Bill Guaranteeing Universal Coronavirus Testing at Nursing Homes Rep.Josh Harder
May 14, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces the Sending Outside Support Act of 2020 Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Stevens Urges Trump Administration to Support Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care Facilities Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
May 5, 2020 Letter to Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - In Response to Nursing Home Coronavirus Outbreaks, Harder Slams Federal Response, Demands Faster Action Rep.Josh Harder
May 4, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Larson Joins 87 House Democrats Demanding Trump Administration to Prioritize COVID-19 Testing In Nursing Homes And All Long-Term Care Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Congressman Scott Urges Federal Officials to Track Coronavirus Impacts in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities Rep.Judy Chu, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Matsui, House Democratic Caucus Task Force On Aging & Families, Call On USDA To Expand SNAP Online Purchasing Program Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressmen Panetta Co-Leads Letter Urging IRS to Provide Automatic COVID-19 Relief Payments to Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries Rep.Judy Chu, ...
March 20, 2020 Deutch, Task Force on Aging & Families Lead Effort to Provide Relief for Seniors, People with Disabilities during Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
March 19, 2020 Task Force on Aging & Families Lead Effort to Provide Relief for Seniors, People with Disabilities During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Doris Matsui, ...
March 19, 2020 Matsui, Task Force on Aging & Families Lead Effort to Provide Relief for Seniors, People with Disabilities During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Doris Matsui
March 12, 2020 Reps. Kind, Barragán, and Trahan Introduce Legislation to Ensure Free Coronavirus Testing for Seniors Rep.Nanette Barragán, ...
Feb. 12, 2020 Congressman Panetta's Bipartisan Hospice Act Passes Ways and Means Committee Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Feb. 10, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Helping Our Senior Population in Comfort Environments (HOSPICE) Act Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Rep. Cisneros Votes to Protect Older Workers From Employment Discrimination Rep.Gil Cisneros
Jan. 15, 2020 Congressman DeSaulnier Passes Measure to Protect Older Workers Against Discrimination Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 15, 2020 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act Rep.Mark DeSaulnier
Jan. 1, 2020 Issue Position: Seniors Rep.David Valadao
Dec. 12, 2019 Matsui Hails Passage of Landmark Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices for Seniors and Their Families Rep.Doris Matsui
Dec. 5, 2019 Reps. Sánchez and Schakowsky Introduce Legislation to Protect Elderly Nursing Home Residents Rep.Linda Sánchez
Nov. 1, 2019 Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Schiff, Schumer Send Letter to DOJ on Failure to Implement Legislation to Protect Children and Vulnerable Populations Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
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