Search Results for keywords:"senior citizens"

Search Results: keywords:"senior citizens"

H. R. 1537 — To permit individuals 70 years of age or older to opt out of jury service in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.
February 24, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:258
H. R. 1537 proposes to allow individuals who are 70 years old or older to choose not to serve on a jury in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. This bill suggests an amendment to the District of Columbia Official Code, enabling those seniors to opt out of jury duty...
Simple Explanation
Some people who are 70 years old or more will be allowed to say "No, thank you!" when asked to help decide the outcome in a court trial in Washington, D.C. They can choose not to do this important job if they want to and the court agrees.
H. R. 2379 — To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include the provision of tree nuts (including shelled tree nuts) under the seniors farmers’ market nutrition program, and for other purposes.
March 26, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:231
H. R. 2379, titled the “Farmers’ Market Expansion Act of 2025,” aims to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. The bill proposes to expand the seniors farmers’ market nutrition program by including tree nuts (such as shelled tree nuts) as eligible items....
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to let senior citizens get tree nuts like almonds or walnuts from a program that helps them get fruits and veggies. It makes sure that older people can have these healthy snacks too!
H. R. 8922 — To require the Director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to issue a final rule requiring any card issuer that issues a pre-approved credit card to a senior citizen to provide fraud alerts to certain individuals, and for other purposes.
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July 02, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,124
H.R. 8922, titled the "Janie Wynn Protecting Elders from Financial Exploitation Act," seeks to protect senior citizens from financial fraud related to pre-approved credit cards. It mandates the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection to create a rule that requires card issuers to provide...
Simple Explanation
The "Janie Wynn Protecting Elders from Financial Exploitation Act" is a rule that wants credit card companies to help protect older people from being tricked or losing their money by sending alerts when something strange happens with their credit card or bank account. It also wants bank workers to learn how to spot when someone might be trying to take advantage of a senior's money.

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