Protecting Seniors from Emergency Scams Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8023.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. KELLY of Illinois, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 66, April 16, 2024, Page H2444):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: To require the Federal Trade Commission to include in the report of the Commission under the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act certain information relating to scams disproportionately impacting seniors during emergencies, and for other purposes.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 16, 2024 ↗

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  353 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 8023, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8023

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  January 16, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  7e544cc164c7f8bf3eeb2eae8b2ffad6b174c816e60002be66cfbc78996435e2

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 16, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8023, last updated January 16, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.