Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act
In Committee
Introduced:Oct 17, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Allen Alford
Representative
Republican
MO-4
Cosponsors
24
Quick Stats
Policy Area
Social Welfare
Summary
This bill would allow the Administration on Aging to provide grants to nonprofit organizations to set up or maintain free legal hotlines for older adults across the country. These hotlines would give seniors access to legal advice and support without having to pay for it.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
AI Summary
Plain-English explanation of this bill
This bill would allow the Administration on Aging to provide grants to nonprofit organizations to set up or maintain free legal hotlines for older adults across the country. These hotlines would give seniors access to legal advice and support without having to pay for it.
Last updated: 12/29/2025
Official Summary
Congressional Research Service summary
<p><b>Senior Legal Hotline Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill permits the Administration on Aging to award competitive grants to certain nonprofit organizations or partnerships to establish or maintain statewide senior legal hotlines to provide free services to older individuals.</p>
Key Points
Main provisions of the bill
Establishes a grant program for nonprofit organizations to create or maintain statewide legal hotlines for older adults
These hotlines would provide free legal services to seniors, helping them access the support they need
The goal is to make it easier for older Americans to get legal advice and assistance, especially on issues that impact their wellbeing
How This Impacts Americans
Potential effects on citizens and communities
If passed, this bill would directly benefit older adults by giving them a free resource to get legal help. This could help seniors resolve issues related to things like housing, healthcare, or finances, improving their quality of life. Organizations providing the hotline services would also receive funding to establish or continue operating these important programs.
Policy Areas
Primary Policy Area
Social Welfare
Scope & Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction Level
federal
Congressional Session
119th Congress
Citation Reference
4153, 119th Congress (2025). "Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4153