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- H.R.5914
H.R.5914: Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 9, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - May 12, 2022
- Engrossed in House - May 11, 2022
- Reported in House - May 10, 2022
- Introduced in House - Nov. 9, 2021
Bill Summary
Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and otherwise revises the Senior Investor Protection Grant Program. The bill moves the program from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the Securities and Exchange Commission, establishes a task force to oversee the program, and eliminates certain grant eligibility requirements.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 12, 2022 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| May 11, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 371 - 48 (Roll no. 157).
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| May 11, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business.
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| May 11, 2022 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 11, 2022 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 371 - 48 (Roll no. 157). (text: 05/10/2022 CR H4744-4745)
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| May 11, 2022 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4836-4837)
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| May 10, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4744-4746; text: CR H4744-4745)
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| May 10, 2022 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| May 10, 2022 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5914.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Mr. Garcia (IL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 235.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-315.
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| May 10, 2022 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4744-4746)
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| Nov. 16, 2021 |
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Nov. 16, 2021 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Nov. 9, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| Nov. 9, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) |