1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ruthie and Connie LGBTQI Elder Americans Act of 2023 . 2. Definitions (a) In general Section 102 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3002 ) is amended— (1) in paragraph (24)— (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking and at the end; (B) in subparagraph (C)(ii), by striking the period and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following: (D) status as an LGBTQI individual and status as an HIV individual. ; (2) by redesignating— (A) paragraphs (36) through (56) as paragraphs (38) through (59), respectively; and (B) paragraphs (34) and (35) as paragraphs (36) and (37), respectively; (3) by inserting after paragraph (33) the following: (34) The term HIV , used with respect to an individual, means living with human immunodeficiency virus; (35) The term LGBTQI , used with respect to an individual, means a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex individual. ; and (4) by inserting after paragraph (37), as so redesignated, the following: (38) The term minority , used with respect to an individual, includes a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or intersex individual. . (b) Conforming amendment Section 215(e)(1)(J) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3020e–1(e)(1)(J) ) is amended by striking minorities and inserting minority individuals . 3. Administration on aging (a) Establishment of administration; Office of the LBGTQ Inclusion Section 201 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3011 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (d)(3)(J), by inserting before the semicolon the following: , including the effectiveness of such services in meeting the needs of LGBTQI older individuals