House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
Protection Against Scams on Seniors Act of 1998
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 28, 1998
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Feb 11, 1998 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
47 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 45 Democrats
1 of 47 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), John Baldacci (D-ME), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Corrine Brown (D-FL), William Coyne (D-PA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Pat Danner (D-MO), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Julian Dixon (D-CA), Chet Edwards (D-TX), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Samuel Gejdenson (D-CT), Gene Green (D-TX), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Darlene Hooley (D-OR), Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), John LaFalce (D-NY), William Lipinski (D-IL), Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Jim McDermott (D-WA), James McGovern (D-MA) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.