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S.15: Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2021
- Latest Major Action Dec. 16, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Dec. 16, 2021
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 22, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams ActThis 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 16, 2021 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 191.
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| Dec. 16, 2021 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell without amendment. Without written report.
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| April 28, 2021 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| Jan. 22, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| Jan. 22, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |