House Bill 2610
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Fraud and Scam Reduction Act
Active
Amendments
Passed Senate on Dec 17, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2610
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
checkPassed on November 17, 2020
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5827-5829)
Summary
Stop Senior Scams Act
This bill establishes a Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Council, which shall create model educational materials to educate employees of retailers, financial-services companies, and wire-transfer companies on how to identify and prevent scams that affect seniors.
December 17, 2020
November 18, 2020
November 17, 2020
November 16, 2020
May 9, 2019
Amendments (1)
Dec 17, 2020
Agreed to in Senate
1
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 2713
In the nature of a substitute.
Agreed To
12/18/2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/17/2020
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7638-7639)
12/17/2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
12/17/2020
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7638-7639)
12/17/2020
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
11/18/2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
11/17/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/17/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5827-5829)
11/17/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5827-5829)
11/17/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2610.
11/17/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5827-5831)
11/17/2020
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
11/16/2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 488.
11/16/2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-590.
09/09/2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
09/09/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/10/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
05/09/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
05/09/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:19 PM