United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 980 (96th)
Senior Citizens Protection Act of 1977
Introduced
18 January 1979
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Status
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Summary
Senior Citizens' Protection Act of 1977 - Makes it an offense to assault an individual age 62 or older and cause medical damages of more than $100 paid under title XVIII of the Social Security Act. Establishes criminal penalties of 30 days to five years imprisonment and/or a $500 fine for such offense.
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 18 January 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-bill/980
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hr/980