House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors Act
Official title: To amend the Investor Protection and Securities Reform Act of 2010 to provide grants to States for enhanced protection of senior investors and senior policyholders, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Josh Gottheimer D-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedAug 17, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 17, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10112.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOTTHEIMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 133, August 17, 2026, Page H5245):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record August 17, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10112, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/10112
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 9, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 11, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
9c9c92fd0ee80eaeefd1e93deb34c5fdf4fb796883c9ac7f0aa86dc138783b3b
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 September 9, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 10112, last updated September 9, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 11, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
2 cosponsors — 2 Republicans
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Josh Gottheimer.
- H.R. 1469 (119th) Senior Security Act of 2025
- H.R. 6007 (119th) To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Newton, New Jersey, as the "Anthony 'Tony' J. Gallopo VA…
- H.R. 768 (119th) Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
- H.Res. 795 (119th) Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to…
- H.R. 7100 (119th) Sikh American Anti-Discrimination Act of 2026
- H.R. 2711 (119th) Invest to Protect Act of 2025
Related bills
- H.R. 8478 (118th) Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors ActCross-Congress related bill
- S. 4371 (118th) Empowering States to Protect Seniors from Bad Actors ActCross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.