United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 446 (117th)
Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
Introduced
25 January 2021
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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5 December 2025
Summary
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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8 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 19 April 2021
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 19 April 2021
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 April 2021
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 15 April 2021
Passed House
summary · EN · 15 April 2021
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 January 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 January 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 January 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/446
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/446