US Congress Senate Bill 1821 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on October 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-10-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) study state laws and practices relating to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation and report to Congress on such study; (2) develop a long-term plan for elder justice programs and activities; (3) award grants to support and train state and local prosecutors, courts, and law enforcement personnel handling elder justice-related matters; and (4) establish the Elder Serve Victim grant program to facilitate and coordinate programs to provide emergency services to victims of elder abuse.

Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009

Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Herb Kohl [D-WI]	Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. George LeMieux [R-FL]
Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-10-21		Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

HB448 (Related) 2009-02-12 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1821/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1821/BILLS-111s1821is.pdf