Topic

Crimes against the elderly

45 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 109th at 13. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
12 bills in the 110th Congress. Showing 1–12, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 339 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the necessity to improve public awareness in the United States among older individuals and their families and caregivers about the impending Digital Television Transition through the establishment of a Federal interagency taskforce between the Federal Communications Commission, the Administration on Aging, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the outside advice of appropriate members of the aging network and industry groups. Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. May 5, 2008
HR 5352 Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. October 2, 2008
HR 3862 Preparing America's Seniors for the Digital Transition Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. November 8, 2007
HR 2105 Elder Abuse Prevention Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. June 4, 2007
HR 1783 Elder Justice Act Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. June 11, 2008
HR 605 Seniors Taking on Phony Marketers Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. March 23, 2007
HR 531 Retirement Security Education Act of 2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. May 18, 2007
HR 423 Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. July 15, 2008
S 3219 Senior Investor Protections Enhancement Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. June 27, 2008
S 2794 Senior Investor Protection Act of 2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. April 1, 2008
S 2125 Preparing America's Seniors for the Digital Television Transition of [sic] Act of 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S12435-12439) October 2, 2007
S 1070 Elder Justice Act of 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1029. September 18, 2008

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.