Darin LaHood will support and advance the CHANGE Act and ASAP Act to strengthen early detection and diagnosis tools for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

Darin LaHood · Illinois · Republican

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Commitment kind: outcome. Promised action: Support and advance the CHANGE Act and ASAP Act.. Promised outcome: Strengthen existing tools to streamline and broaden earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. Official House press release after the House Ways and Means Committee advanced LaHood-led bipartisan Alzheimer's legislation during his congressional term representing Illinois's 16th District.

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“The CHANGE Act, coupled with the ASAP Act, will strengthen existing tools to help streamline and broaden the ability for earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer's and other forms dementia. I thank Representatives Sánchez, Bilirakis, and Matsui for their collaboration on this critical legislation, and my Ways and Means colleagues for advancing this bill as we work to find ways to support patients, their families, and caregivers.”

LaHood said the CHANGE Act and ASAP Act will strengthen tools for earlier Alzheimer's and dementia diagnosis and framed the legislation as part of ongoing work to support patients, families, and caregivers.

LaHood's CHANGE Act Passes out of the Ways and Means Committee | News | Congressman Darin LaHood
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Evidence

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H.R. 6130 was ordered favorably reported to the House of Representatives as amended by a roll call vote of 40 yeas to 0 nays

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Official Ways and Means final vote results, posted in the lookback window, show the ASAP Act advanced out of committee unanimously; the roll-call table lists Mr. LaHood in the Yea column. This is concrete advancement but not enactment.

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07-HR-6130-FINAL-PASSAGE.pdf
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This bipartisan legislation was led by Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16), Congresswoman Linda Sánchez (CA-38), Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-12)

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): LaHood’s official office states that the CHANGE Act was included in the ASAP Act and that LaHood led the bipartisan legislation, documenting support and advancement short of final enactment.

partial same_term A for effort

LaHood's CHANGE Act Passes out of the Ways and Means Committee | News | Congressman Darin LaHood
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Public state: partial As of 2026-09-24 · verified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial. same_term A for effort

Verified evidence shows LaHood materially advanced the legislation: his office states the bipartisan legislation was led by him and others, and the official Ways and Means vote record shows H.R. 6130 was ordered favorably reported to the House. That supports partial fulfillment of the promise to support and advance the CHANGE Act/ASAP Act during the same congressional term. The verified evidence does not show final enactment or that the promised diagnostic-tool strengthening has taken effect, so full delivery is not established as of 2026-09-24.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 86%