A resolution designating June 15, 2013, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day".
Latest action · Jun 13, 2013 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4495-4496; text as passed Senate: CR S4484)
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 13, 2013
- Agreed to in SenateJun 13, 2013
Summary
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Designates June 15, 2013, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Recognizes professionals and agencies for their efforts to advance awareness of elder abuse.
Encourages members of the public and professionals who work with older adults to act as catalysts to promote awareness and long-term prevention of elder abuse by reaching out to local adult protective services agencies and by learning to recognize, detect, report, and respond to elder abuse.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 13, 2013.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-FL | Bill Nelson | Original | Jun 13, 2013 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | Jun 13, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 13, 2013Introduced in Senate
- Jun 13, 2013Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4495-4496; text as passed Senate: CR S4484)
- Jun 13, 2013Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4495-4496; text as passed Senate: CR S4484)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
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- Jun 13, 2013Agreed to Senate
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