Bills · HR 6210
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 6210Social Welfare
Senior Savings Protection Act
INTRO NOV 20· LAST ACTION NOV 20
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
STEP 2 / 8Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Passed House
Passed Senate
Conference
To President
Became Law
WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it ensures the continued operation of crucial programs that help older adults and people with disabilities navigate complex healthcare systems and access essential benefits. These services include explaining Medicare choices, helping enroll in assistance programs, and connecting individuals with local support like meal services or transportation, which can prevent financial hardship and ensure access to necessary care.
If this bill becomes law, these vital services will remain available for millions of Americans for the next five years, empowering them to make informed decisions and receive the support they need. If it doesn't pass, these programs would face significant funding cuts, potentially leading to a reduction or elimination of services that many vulnerable individuals rely on to maintain their health and independence.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Extends annual funding for State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) by providing $15 million for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
This ensures older adults continue to receive free and unbiased counseling to help them understand their health insurance options, especially Medicare.
PROVISION 02
Extends annual funding for Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs) by providing $15 million for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
This allows local agencies to continue connecting older adults with a wide range of local support services, such as meal programs, transportation, and caregiver assistance.
PROVISION 03
Extends annual funding for Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) by providing $5 million for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
This guarantees that older adults and people with disabilities have a central place to find comprehensive information and referrals for long-term care and other support services.
PROVISION 04
Extends annual funding for efforts to coordinate information for older Americans about federal and state programs by providing $15 million for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
This ensures a consistent and coordinated approach to informing seniors about all available benefits, helping them avoid missing out on crucial aid.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 5
D· California
YRS IN OFFICE
21
BILLS LED
29
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 80%
DEM 2 REP 3 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSNOV 20
Introduced in House
NOV 20
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 6210
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedNov 20, 2025
Last actionNov 20, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED NOV 20, 2025
House BillHR 6210Social Welfare
Senior Savings Protection Act
INTRODUCED NOV 20, 2025· LAST ACTION NOV 20, 2025
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READING
2 min
COSPONSORS
5
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