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Elder Abuse Awareness Day and Month 2025 Designated

The U.S. Senate designates June 15, 2025, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and the entire month of June 2025 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month. This aims to raise public awareness about elder abuse, encourage reporting, and support protective measures for seniors who are often victims of scams and neglect.
Key points
Designating specific days and months aims to increase public awareness of various forms of elder abuse, including financial scams and neglect.
Citizens and professionals are encouraged to learn how to recognize, report, and respond to abuse cases, which can help protect seniors.
The resolution highlights the crucial role of protective services, legal professionals, and long-term care ombudsman programs in assisting victims and preventing future abuse.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_300
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2025-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating June 15, 2025, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day" and the month of June 2025 as "Elder Abuse Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_300.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designating specific days and months aims to increase public awareness of various forms of elder abuse, including financial scams and neglect.
  • Citizens and professionals are encouraged to learn how to recognize, report, and respond to abuse cases, which can help protect seniors.
  • The resolution highlights the crucial role of protective services, legal professionals, and long-term care ombudsman programs in assisting victims and preventing future abuse.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3520; text: CR S3518-3519)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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