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The Seniors Services Bill
Funding boost for seniors' services approved by Senate
Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
Good for everyday people ·
If passed, the bill would give money to run programs that help older adults with meals, health care, and community services.
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This funding could keep senior nutrition and health programs alive, but it also means taxpayers will foot the bill, so voters should watch the debate.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Bill reauthorizes the Older Americans Act of 1965.
- It would allow appropriations for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
- The Senate passed it unanimously by consent.
- It is now held at the desk in the House.
- Sponsors include both Republican and Democratic senators.
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