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S.512: Seniors Fraud Prevention Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2019
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2020
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Nov. 18, 2020
- Reported to Senate - Feb. 11, 2020
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 14, 2019
Bill Summary
Seniors Fraud Prevention Act of 2019 This bill directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to establish an office within the Bureau of Consumer Protection to advise the FTC about the prevention of fraud targeting seniors and to assist the FTC with monitoring the market for mail, television, internet, telemarketing, and recorded message telephone call (i.e., robocall) fraud targeting seniors. The office must (1) disseminate to seniors and their...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 19, 2020 |
Held at the desk.
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| Nov. 19, 2020 |
Received in the House.
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| Nov. 19, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. |
| Nov. 18, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7082; text: CR S7082) |
| Feb. 11, 2020 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-215.
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| Feb. 11, 2020 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418.
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| Feb. 11, 2020 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker without amendment. With written report No. 116-214.
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| April 3, 2019 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Feb. 14, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |