,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #cabe  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #ai1 
#bjai,mr4 ,blumenthal introduced the    
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,finance 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,internal      
,revenue ,code of #aihf to allow for    
contributions to the ,alzheimer's       
,research and ,caregiving ,trust ,fund1 
and for other purposes4  #a4            
,alzheimer's ,research and ,caregiving  
,trust ,fund  7a7 ,in general           
,subchapter ,a of chapter #ih of the    
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new section3  #ieab4          
,alzheimer's ,research and ,caregiving  
,trust ,fund  7a7 ,creation of trust    
fund ,there is established in the       
,treasury of the ,united ,states a trust
 fund to be known as the ,alzheimer's   
,research and ,caregiving ,trust ,fund  
7referred to in this section as the     
,trust ,fund71 consisting of such       

amounts as may be appropriated or       
credited to such ,trust ,fund as        
provided in this section or section     
#ifjb7;b74  7b7 ,transfers to ,trust    
,fund ,there are hereby appropriated to 
the ,trust ,fund amounts equivalent to  
the amounts contributed under section   
#fjig4  7c7 ,expenditures  7#a7 ,in     
general ,subject to paragraph 7#b71     
amounts in the ,trust ,fund shall be    
available1 without further              
appropriation1 as follows3  7,a7 ,fifty 
percent to the ,national ,institutes of 
,health to conduct or support research  
regarding the treatment or cure of      
,alzheimer's disease pursuant to the    
,alzheimer's ,disease and ,related      
,dementias ,research ,act of #aiib4     
7,b7 ,fifty percent to the              
,administration on ,aging for education1
 counseling1 respite1 and other         
supportive services under the ,older    
,americans ,act of #aife for the benefit
 of individuals with ,alzheimer's       
disease and their families1 caregivers1 

and health care professionals4  7#b7    
,additional funding ,the amounts made   
available under paragraph 7#a7 shall    
be-- 7,a7 in addition to any other      
amounts appropriated to the ,national   
,institutes of ,health or the           
,administration on ,aging for any       
purposes described in such paragraph    
under any other provisions of law1 and  
7,b7 used to supplement and not supplant
 such other amounts4  4  7b7 ,clerical  
amendment ,the table of sections for    
subchapter ,a of chapter #ih of the     
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new item3  ,sec4 #ieab4       
,alzheimer's ,research and ,caregiving  
,trust ,fund4  4  #b4 ,contribution to  
the ,alzheimer's ,research and          
,caregiving ,trust ,fund  7a7 ,in       
general ,subchapter ,a of chapter #fa of
 the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf  
is amended by adding at the end the     
following new part3  ,,ix ,contribution 
to the ,alzheimer's ,research and       

,caregiving ,trust ,fund  ,sec4 #fjig4  
,contribution to the ,alzheimer's       
,research and ,caregiving ,trust ,fund4 
#fjig4 ,contribution to the ,alzheimer's
 ,research and ,caregiving ,trust ,fund 
,every individual may elect1 at the time
 of filing the return of the tax imposed
 by chapter #a1 to contribute a whole   
dollar amount to be paid over to the    
,alzheimer's ,research and ,caregiving  
,trust ,fund4  4  7b7 ,clerical         
amendment ,the table of parts for       
subchapter ,a of chapter #fa of the     
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following new item3  ,part ,,ix4        
,contribution to the ,alzheimer's       
,research and ,caregiving ,trust ,fund  
4  7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments  
made by this section shall apply to     
taxable years ending after ,december    
#ca1 #bjai4