H.R. 3747 Passed the House Health

Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act

To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the Project ECHO Grant Program, to establish grants under such program to disseminate knowledge and build capacity to address Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] Introduced June 5, 2025 Cosponsors 97 (74 D, 23 R) Latest action July 21, 2026

Summary

Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act or the AADAPT Act
This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Technology-enabled Collaborative Learning Program, which is administered by the Health Resources and Services Administration. This program provides grants to support the use of technology that connects different health care professionals to improve access to health care, including specialty care, for certain rural and medically underserved populations. 
The bill explicitly adds dementia care to the types of specialty care that the program may address.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jul 21, 2026 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Jul 20, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 20, 2026 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4644)
  4. Jul 20, 2026 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3747.
  5. Jul 20, 2026 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4643-4645)
  6. Jul 20, 2026 Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Jul 2, 2026 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 628.
  8. Jul 2, 2026 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-723.
  9. May 21, 2026 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
  10. May 21, 2026 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  11. May 13, 2026 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  12. May 13, 2026 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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