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S. 3529IntroducedFINANCE AND FINANCIAL SECTOR

Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act

Aging · Congressional oversight · Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Sponsor
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
D · MD
Key facts
Introduced: Jan 20, 2022
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 7
Congress: 117th
Latest action · Jul 28, 2022
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-859.

Summary

Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and otherwise revises the Senior Investor Protection Grant Program. The bill moves the program from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the Securities and Exchange Commission, establishes a task force to oversee the program, and eliminates certain grant eligibility requirements.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Jul 28, 2022
    Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-859.
  2. Jan 20, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  3. Jan 20, 2022
    Introduced in Senate

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