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Enhanced Senior Protection Against Scams: New Plans and Reports

This act aims to better protect seniors from scams. It requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to annually plan anti-scam activities and report on actions taken. This ensures citizens, especially seniors, can expect more coordinated and transparent efforts in combating financial crime.
Key points
The FTC will annually publish an action plan, including priorities and initiatives, with a specific focus on combating fraud against individuals aged 65 and older.
The FTC will annually report on its enforcement actions regarding scams targeting seniors, including case descriptions and outcomes.
The act aims to increase transparency and effectiveness of government efforts in protecting the finances and safety of older individuals.
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Print number: 117_HR_2672
Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Process start date: 2021-04-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FTC REPORTS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_2672.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The FTC will annually publish an action plan, including priorities and initiatives, with a specific focus on combating fraud against individuals aged 65 and older.
  • The FTC will annually report on its enforcement actions regarding scams targeting seniors, including case descriptions and outcomes.
  • The act aims to increase transparency and effectiveness of government efforts in protecting the finances and safety of older individuals.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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