3.0.0 4987 2023-01-13T04:48:56Z 2023-01-13T04:48:56Z House H HR 2006-03-16 109 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-03-16T15:00:05Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-03-16T15:00:00Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-03-16T14:58:50Z 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2006-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-03-16 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001029 Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8] ROBIN HAYES R NC 8 N L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 2006-06-28 False M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2006-06-28 False D000597 Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] JO ANN DAVIS R VA 1 2006-06-28 False C001047 Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2 2006-06-28 False S000097 Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] H. SAXTON R NJ JAMES 3 2006-07-25 False E000187 Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] PHIL ENGLISH R PA 3 2006-07-26 False Crime and Law Enforcement Authorization Bank fraud Commerce Conspiracy Consumer protection Crime prevention Crimes against the elderly Criminal investigation Department of Justice Employee training Federal Trade Commission Federal employees Federal law enforcement officers Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Fraud Government Operations and Politics Government attorneys Government publicity Identity theft Independent regulatory commissions Labor and Employment Law Police training Public prosecutors Public service advertising Recruiting of employees Sentences (Criminal procedure) Social Welfare Telemarketing Telephone United States Postal Service Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2006-03-16 Introduced in House 2006-04-17T18:38:41Z Seniors Taking on Phony Marketers Act of 2006 - Amends the federal criminal code to increase from 10 to 15 years the additional term of imprisonment for telemarketing fraud aimed at individuals over the age of 55.

Authorizes appropriations for FY2007 for: (1) 50 new postal inspectors to investigate telemarketing fraud; (2) 30 new assistant U.S. attorneys to prosecute telemarketing fraud cases; and (3) public awareness and prevention initiatives to educate senior citizens about telemarketing fraud.

]]> Seniors Taking on Phony Marketers Act of 2006 Display Title Seniors Taking on Phony Marketers Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an increased maximum penalty for telemarketing fraud targeting seniors, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Seniors Taking on Phony Marketers Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-03-16T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr4987ih/xml/BILLS-109hr4987ih.xml 2006-03-16 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Government Reform, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.