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HR 3885 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Aging Crime victims Criminal justice information and records Law enforcement administration and funding State and local government operations

Senior Citizen Protection Act of 2017

Introduced: September 28, 2017 Introduced by: Schneider, Bradley Scott Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 13, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sep 28, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 28, 2017
Introduced in House
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Senior Citizen Protection Act of 2017

This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to establish guidelines for states to design and implement elder abuse registries. DOJ may award state grants to establish and operate such registries.

Additionally, DOJ must establish and maintain a national database that contains information from state elder abuse registries.

What's happening now October 13, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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Ruiz, Raul
California · Oct 11, 2017
ROS-LEHTINEN, ILEANA
· Sep 28, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3885: Senior Citizen Protection Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3885/
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"H.R. 3885: Senior Citizen Protection Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3885/.
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H.R. 3885, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3885/.
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