Senate Simple Resolution 210
116th Congress(2019-2020)
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.
Active
Passed Senate on May 14, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
210
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
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checkPassed on May 14, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
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Passed/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)
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.
May 14, 2019
05/14/2019
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2837; text: CR S2836)
05/14/2019
Passed/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)
05/14/2019
Introduced in Senate
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