Elder Pride Protection Act of 2024
The Elder Pride Protection Act of 2024 establishes a new federal task force (the ELDER Task Force) within the Department of Justice to address elder abuse targeting LGBTQI+ seniors. The task force, formed within 90 days of the bill's enactment, will study abuse patterns against LGBTQI+ individuals aged 60+, develop best practices for law enforcement, and create educational materials for prevention and response. It will coordinate federal, state, and local efforts and report to Congress within one year. The bill directly affects LGBTQI+ seniors facing abuse, focusing on concrete policy actions through research, resource development, and interagency coordination.
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in committee
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Introduction
Aug 2024
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Introduced Aug 16, 2024
Last action Aug 16, 2024
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Aug 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Aug 16, 2024
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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Josh Gottheimer
DDemocratic
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Angie Craig
DDemocratic
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Darren Soto
DDemocratic
Co
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Landsman
DDemocratic
Co
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Jared Moskowitz
DDemocratic
Co
Lois Frankel
DDemocratic
Co
Raúl M. Grijalva
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Garcia
DDemocratic
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