H.R. 3040 — 111th Congress
Senior Financial Empowerment Act of 2010
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111th CongressLatest action
Aug 5, 2010Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
CRS summary
As of Jul 29, 2010Passed House amended
Senior Financial Empowerment Act of 2010 - Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC): (1) to disseminate to seniors and their caregivers information on mail, telemarketing, and Internet fraud targeting seniors; (2) in response to a request about fraud committed by a particular entity or individual, to provide to the requester publicly available information on any record of civil or criminal law enforcement action against such individual or entity for fraud; and (3) to maintain a website as an information resource for seniors and their caregivers regarding Internet fraud. Authorizes FY2011-FY2015 appropriations.
Directs the Attorney General to establish a grant program for mail, telemarketing, and Internet fraud prevention education programs for senior citizens. Makes such grants available to state and local law enforcement agencies, senior centers, and local nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to seniors. Authorizes FY2011-FY2015 appropriations.
Expresses the sense of Congress: (1) with respect to public awareness of the impact of such fraud on senior citizens; and (2) that a week in May should be designated as National Senior Fraud Awareness Week.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordJul 29, 2010 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Full roll call157 of 432 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.
Yea — 335: 145 D · 63 R
Nay — 81: 61 R
Not Voting — 16: 3 D · 3 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| SHADEGG, John B. | AZ |
| AKIN, W. Todd | MO |
| LINDER, John Elmer | GA |
| FRANK, Barney | MA |
| WATSON, Diane Edith | CA |
| YOUNG, Charles William | FL |
| WAMP, Zachary Paul | TN |
| HOEKSTRA, Peter | MI |
| ANDREWS, Robert Ernest | NJ |
| TIAHRT, Todd | KS |
| Henry A. Waxman | CA |
| David Loebsack | IA |
| Stephen F. Lynch | MA |
| Aaron Schock | IL |
| Jerry Moran | KS |
| Bill Shuster | PA |
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