United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7699 (116th)
Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act
Introduced
21 July 2020
Last action
21 July 2020 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sponsors
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Michael San Nicolas, Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
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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Timeline
21 July 2020
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 July 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 21 July 2020 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- Michael San Nicolas · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7699
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7699
- us · 116-hr-7699 · source updated 5 December 2025