H.R. 446 — 117th Congress
Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
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Apr 19, 2021Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
CRS summary
As of Apr 15, 2021Passed House
Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
This 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 enforcement and adult protective services agencies; and
- coordinate with media outlets and law enforcement to disseminate such information.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordApr 15, 2021 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Full roll callYea — 413: 214 D · 199 R
Nay — 8: 8 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Andy Biggs | AZ |
| Lauren Boebert | CO |
| Matt Gaetz | FL |
| Marjorie Taylor Greene | GA |
| Thomas Massie | KY |
| Ralph Norman | SC |
| Chip Roy | TX |
| Louie Gohmert | TX |
Not Voting — 8: 5 R · 3 D
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| Maxine Waters | CA |
| Albio Sires | NJ |
| Michael F. Doyle | PA |
| Don Young | AK |
| Scott Franklin | FL |
| Harold Rogers | KY |
| Julia Letlow | LA |
| Madison Cawthorn | NC |
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