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Support for First Responders in Combating Elder Abuse

This act aims to enhance the safety of older adults by supporting first responders and law enforcement in combating abuse. Through grants, police and other services will be better trained and equipped to prevent, detect, and prosecute crimes against seniors, directly impacting the protection of their rights and assets.
Key points
Funding for training and support for police and other services to more effectively protect older adults from abuse.
Creation of specialized units or positions within services dedicated to elder justice matters.
Support for efforts to prevent, detect, and prosecute crimes such as fraud or neglect against individuals aged 60 or older.
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Print number: 117_HR_650
Sponsor: Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Process start date: 2021-02-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STOP Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_650.

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 2021-02-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for training and support for police and other services to more effectively protect older adults from abuse.
  • Creation of specialized units or positions within services dedicated to elder justice matters.
  • Support for efforts to prevent, detect, and prosecute crimes such as fraud or neglect against individuals aged 60 or older.
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. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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