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S. 149

Introduced

Stop Senior Scams Act

Introduced 1/16/2019•116th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Held at the desk.

6/15/2020 • House

Summary

Stop Senior Scams Act

This bill establishes a Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Group, which shall create model educational materials to educate employees of retailers, financial-services companies, and wire-transfer companies on how to identify and prevent scams that affect seniors.

Passed Senate • 6/10/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Advisory bodiesAgingCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCrime preventionFinancial services and investmentsFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesRetail and wholesale trades

Congressional Votes (0)

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Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
1
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Democrat • PA

Sponsored 1/16/2019

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]

R-KS

Joined 1/16/2019

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 9/26/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

January 16, 2019

Committee Review

July 10, 2019

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Floor Debate

June 10, 2020

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

June 15, 2020

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Engrossed in Senate6/10/2020
Reported to Senate12/19/2019
Introduced in Senate1/16/2019

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors2