HR 446 · 117th Congress · Commerce

Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act

Introduced 2021-01-25· Sponsored by Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2021-04-19)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2021-04-15
Roll #110
Yea 413Nay 8
Democrats
214 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
199 Yea·8 Nay
PassedHouse · 2021-04-15
Roll #110
Yea 413Nay 8
Democrats
214 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
199 Yea·8 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to report on, and increase awareness regarding, scams targeting older adults. Specifically, the commission must report on the number and type of scams that target older adults and provide policy recommendations to prevent such scams; revise the commission's web portal with current information about such scams, including contact information for law enforcement and adult protective services agencies; and coordinate with media outlets and law enforcement to disseminate such information.…

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Cosponsors (10)

7 Democrats3 Republicans