The Stop Scams Against Seniors Act aims to create special teams that investigate and prevent scams targeting older adults. This is important because seniors are often vulnerable to financial exploitation and fraud.
If you are a senior, this bill could help protect you from financial scams and provide support if you are a victim.
Who this affects
Seniors aged 60 and older
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows funds to create task forces focused on protecting seniors from scams.
2The task forces will investigate financial exploitation and fraud targeting people aged 60 and older.
3They will work with local law enforcement and federal agencies to address these issues.
4Task forces will report on the number of cases and victims they assist.
5The Attorney General will provide annual summaries of the task forces' activities.