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S. 2794, The Senior Investor Protection Act of 2008
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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S. 2794 would protect older Americans from misleading and fraudulent marketing practices, with the goal of increasing retirement security.
Detailed Summary
Senior Investor Protection Act of 2008 - Directs the Attorney General to establish a program of grants to states to: (1) investigate and prosecute misleading and fraudulent marketing practices; or (2) develop educational materials and training aimed at reducing misleading and fraudulent marketing of financial products toward seniors.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2008: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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October 1, 2008, 4:36pm (report abuse)this may be a little off topic, but I found good protection at www.seniorprotection.com also. It is worth a quick read