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Final Report to Congress in Manuscript Format
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Following one year of independent research on housing, service and demographic issues and a
series of nationwide hearings, the Seniors Commission presented it's report to Congress on June 28, 2002.
The Seniors Commission finds that with the aging of the World War II Baby Boom generation, the current lack
of appropriate housing and services for seniors will be even more critical, unless policy changes are made.
To address what is referred to as a "Quiet Crisis", the Commission is offering Congress more than 50
specific policy recommendations. More >>>
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Testimony before Senate Committee on Banking,
Housing and Urban Affairs on June 27, 2002
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The Seniors Commission presented its key research findings and policy recommendations to the
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on June 27, 2002. Testifying before Chairman
Sarbanes and committee members were Co-Chair Ellen Feingold and Commissioner John Erickson (for Nancy Hooks).
Recommendations called for intensified government, private sector, non-profit and faith-based efforts to
improve, streamline, extend and unify housing with services for seniors.
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