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[Oliver Reed](https://giftcard.news/author/oliver-reed/) September 24, 2026 3 min [Fraud & Security](https://giftcard.news/fraud-security/) News ## [CATFISH bill proposes retailer training for senior gift-card purchases](https://giftcard.news/fraud-security/catfish-act-hr10495-senior-gift-card-retailer-training-proposal-2026/) The House proposal would create training on purchases above USD500 at larger retailers, alongside separate fraud-reporting duties for covered financial institutions. 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