S. 4036

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.

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119th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 4036

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.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act or the AADAPT Act.

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,.