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.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 4036 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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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.

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                   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

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                                 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,''.
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