,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cdhg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #ab1    
#bjbj,ms4 ,baldwin 7for herself1 ,mr4   
,cassidy1 and ,mr4 ,blumenthal7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 read twice and referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to amend the ,victims of ,crime ,act of
 #aihd to provide for the compensation  
of elderly victims of property damage1  
to provide increased funding for the    
crime victim compensation fund1 and for 
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,edith         
,shorougian ,senior ,victims of ,fraud  
,compensation ,act4  #b4 ,compensation  
for elderly victims of financial fraud  
,section #adjc7;d7 of the ,victims of   
,crime ,act of #aihd 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4     
#bjajb7;d77 is amended-- 7#a7 in        
paragraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by striking       
include damage and inserting the        
following3 include-- 7,a7 damage  2 and 
7,b7 by adding at the end the following3

 or 7,b7 damage to or loss of property  
of elderly victims of financial fraud1  
abuse1 or exploitation2  2  7#b7 in     
paragraph 7#c71 by striking and at the  
end2  7#c7 in paragraph 7#d71 by        
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7#d7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7#e7 the term   
elderly victim means a victim who is not
 less than #fj years of age4  4  #c4    
,addition to crime victims fund ,section
 #adjb7;b7 of the ,victims of ,crime    
,act of #aihd 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaja7;b77
 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#d71 by
 striking and at the end2  7#b7 in      
paragraph 7#e71 by striking the period  
at the end and inserting 2 and2 and     
7#c7 by adding at the end the following3
  7#f7 any monetary payment made to the 
,united ,states ,government as a fine or
 penalty under1 in relation to an       
alleged criminal act-- 7,a7 a deferred  
prosecution agreement2  7,b7 a          
non-prosecution agreement2 or  7,c7 any 
other settlement agreement4  4