SRES 210 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2019, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent schemes targeting seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those schemes, and to improve protections from those schemes for seniors.

Introduced May 14, 2019 Originated Senate Sponsor Susan M. Collins R-ME

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 14, 2019 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2836)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 14, 2019
  2. Agreed to in SenateMay 14, 2019

Summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 15, 2019, as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day and encourages the development of policies that help prevent scams targeting older adults.

Cosponsors 8

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 14, 2019.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ALDoug JonesOriginalMay 14, 2019
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalMay 14, 2019
D-NVJacky RosenOriginalMay 14, 2019
D-AZKyrsten SinemaOriginalMay 14, 2019
R-FLMarco RubioOriginalMay 14, 2019
R-AZMartha McSallyOriginalMay 14, 2019
R-FLRick ScottOriginalMay 14, 2019
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalMay 14, 2019

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. May 14, 2019Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2836)
  3. May 14, 2019Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2836)

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 339Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2019, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the barrage of fraud attempts that seniors face, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent these scams from happening, aRelated billMay 2, 2019
SRES 590A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2020, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent schemes targeting seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to pRelated billMay 20, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2019Agreed to Senate

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