Senior Citizen Protection Act of 2016
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 8, 2016)
Senior Citizen Protection Act of 2016
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 just happenedJul 22, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 8, 2016
- Jul 22, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jul 8, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 8, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 8, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House