HR 6284
Improving Measurements for Loneliness and Isolation Act of 2023
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Bill overview
This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to create a working group to develop standardized measurements for loneliness and isolation. The group’s goal is to improve research, healthcare, and public understanding of these conditions by creating consistent definitions and measurement tools. The working group will include representatives from various federal agencies and state governments, and it must submit a report to Congress within a year of the bill’s enactment. The initiative will sunset at the end of 2026.
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Becca [D-VT-At Large] Balint
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