What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is SRES 774.
Designating June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month to Protect Seniors
The U.S. Senate officially designates June 15th as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and the entire month of June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month. This action aims to highlight the widespread issue of financial exploitation, neglect, and physical abuse against seniors, which results in billions of dollars in annual losses. The resolution encourages citizens and professionals to actively recognize, report, and prevent abuse, supporting vital protective services.
Key points
Official designation of June to increase public awareness regarding the various forms of abuse and financial exploitation targeting older adults.
Recognition and support for essential protective services, such as Adult Protective Services and long-term care ombudsman programs.
A call for the public to learn how to detect, report, and respond to elder abuse, enhancing community protection for vulnerable seniors.
Status:
Adopted
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