[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 130 (Tuesday, August 1, 2017)]
[Senate]
[Page S4674]
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  SA 742. Mr. PORTMAN (for Mr. Grassley) proposed an amendment to the 
bill S. 178, to prevent elder abuse and exploitation and improve the 
justice system's response to victims in elder abuse and exploitation 
cases; as follows:

       On page 12, line 3, strike ``individual'' and insert 
     ``individually''.
       Beginning on page 23, strike line 15 and all that follows 
     through page 24, line 15 and insert the following:
       (1) Federal Government efforts to monitor--
       (A) the exploitation of older adults of the United States 
     in global drug trafficking schemes and other international 
     criminal enterprises;
       (B) the extent to which exploitation of older adults of the 
     United States by international criminal enterprises has 
     resulted in the incarceration of these citizens of the United 
     States in foreign countries; and
       (C) the total annual number of elder abuse cases pending in 
     the United States; and
       (2) the results of intervention by the United States with 
     foreign officials on behalf of citizens of the United States 
     who are elder abuse victims in international criminal 
     enterprises.
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