H.R.5352 - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008

To protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other law enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection, and for other purposes. view all titles (5)

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  • Short: Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other law enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Official: A bill to protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other law enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection, to establish programs that provide for emergency crisis response teams to combat elder abuse, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Short: Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 as passed house.

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12/22/08
Estate Street

(Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008)H.R. 5352 would protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, ...

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12/03/08
National Association to Stop Guardian Abuse: Elder Abuse Victims ...

H.R. 5352: Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008. A bill to protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, ...

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10/21/08
“Lifeline For Seniors

A House bill (HR 5352) containing several of the law enforcement elements of the Elder Justice Act did pass the House in late September, but the entire EJA bill (HR 1783) did not advance.Also on the missing-in-action list, ...

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10/08/08
DownsizeDC.org

Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008: H.R. 5352, amended, to protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse and to ...

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10/05/08
A Nation That Is 20 Degrees Latitude And 100 Degrees Longitude

GovTrack: HR 5352 [108th]: Text of Legislation 20 (5) The Gulf of Farallones and Cordell Bank 21 include some of the Nation's ... 20 seconds north latitude, 123 degrees 21 36 minutes 19 seconds west longitude; ... ch2_f99 ...

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09/23/08
A Lot Of Talk About Nothing

HR 5352 - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008. HR 6853 - Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force Act of 2008. H.Res. 1438 - Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Azorean Refugee Act of 1958 and celebrating the extensive contributions of ...

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09/23/08
5 Georgia Republicans Vote Against The Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008

Yesterday, when the US House passed the Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 (HR5352), there were twenty-eight votes cast against it. Five of those votes came from Republican Congressmen representing the state of Georgia. ...

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09/22/08
9/23/2008

6) hr 5352 - elder abuse victims act of 2008 (rep. sestak - judiciary) 7) hr 642 – honorable stephanie tubbs jones college fire prevention act (reps. tubbs jones (oh)/clyburn - education and labor) 8) s. 2606 - to reauthorize the united ...

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09/22/08
Today in Congress/Open Thread

6) HR 5352 - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 (Rep. Sestak - Judiciary). 7) HR 642 – Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act (Reps. Tubbs Jones (OH)/Clyburn - Education and Labor) ...

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09/22/08
Passed 387-28, Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 (HR 5352, Roll Call 626)

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09/22/08
Vote: 'Aye' regarding HR5352

Dennis Kucinich [D, OH-10] voted 'Aye' on the question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: HR 5352 Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 regarding HR5352 Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008.

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09/21/08
Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt

6) H.R. 5352 - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Sestak / Judiciary Committee) 7) H.R. 642 - Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones College Fire Prevention Act (Sponsored by Reps. Tubbs Jones (OH) / Education and Labor ...

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09/21/08
today in congress/open thread

18) hr 5352 - elder abuse victims act of 2008 (rep. sestak - judiciary). 19) hr 6853 - nationwide mortgage fraud task force act of 2008 (rep. meek - judiciary). 20) h.res. 1438 - commemorating the 50th anniversary of the azorean refugee ...

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09/20/08
elder justice act update:

meanwhile in the house, a related elder justice bill, hr 5352, the elder abuse victims act of 2008, is scheduled for a vote by the full house next week. it is a bill that would establish specialized elder abuse prosecution, ...

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09/18/08
Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt

18) H.R. 5352 - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Sestak / Judiciary Committee) 19) H.R. 6853 - Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Meek / Judiciary Committee) 20) H.Res. ...

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09/11/08
Republican Whip :: Roy Blunt

18) H.R. 5352 - Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Sestak / Judiciary Committee) 19) H.R. 6853 - Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force Act of 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Meek / Judiciary Committee) 20) H.Res. ...

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09/10/08
PA Elder, Estate & Fiduciary Law Blog: Federal "Elder Justice ...

sponsored H.R. 5352, The Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008, which was reported favorably out of the House Judiciary Committee in June, 2008. He promoted it in the Press Release "Congressman Joe Sestak Testifies on Elder Abuse" (04/23/08), ...

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07/27/08
washingtonwatch.com digest - july 28, 2008

hr 5350 to authorize the secretary of commerce to sell or exchange certain national oceanic and atmospheric administration property located in norfolk, virginia, and for other purposes costs $0.00 per family. hr 5352 ...

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07/26/08
Budget Report: HR 5352: Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008

Congressional Budget Office Report: HR 5352 would authorize the appropriation of $315 million over the 2009-2015 period forprograms to improve the treatment of elderly victims in the justice system. Most of thesefunds would be for ...

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02/13/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5352, The Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008

H.R. 5352 would protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other ...

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02/13/08
taking elder abuse out of the hands of states? a great thing!

joe sestak (d-pa) has introduced hr 5352, the elder abuse victims act, to “protect america’s seniors from elder abuse by addressing and correcting the failures in state elder abuse policies, establishing specialized prosecution and ...

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02/13/08
bill action: passed house: hr 5352: elder abuse victims act of 2008

passed house 387-28, 18 not voting with bipartisan support. roll call. [this event matched these trackers: active legislation (except new bills) ]

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02/10/08
HR 5352, To protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse ...

HR 5352 would protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, and it would provide training to prosecutors and ...

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