HR-3758 : Still Just a Bill

Senior Safe Act of 2017

This bill extends immunity from liability to certain individuals who, in good faith and with reasonable care, disclose the suspected exploitation of a senior citizen to a regulatory or law-enforcement agency. Specifically, this immunity shall apply to certain credit-union, depository-institution, investment-adviser, broker-dealer, transfer-agency, insurance-company, and insurance-agency employees who have received specified training related to identifying and reporting the suspected exploitation of a senior citizen. Similarly, the employing financial institution shall not be liable with respect to disclosures made by such employees.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-11-28CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 314.House floor actions
2017-11-28CommitteeReported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-424.House floor actions
2017-10-12CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 60 - 0.House committee actions
2017-10-12CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-10-11CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-09-13IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2017-09-13IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Aging
  • Banking and financial institutions regulation
  • Civil actions and liability
  • Employment discrimination and employee rights
  • Financial services and investments
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Insurance industry and regulation

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