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Senate designates June 2025 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month

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

Last action · June 24, 2025: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3520; text: CR S3518-3519)

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What This Bill Would Do

The U.S. Senate has officially recognized June 15, 2025, as 'World Elder Abuse Awareness Day' and the entire month of June 2025 as 'Elder Abuse Awareness Month' to highlight the issue of elder mistreatment.

Why it matters

This establishes a formal federal observance period intended to increase public attention toward the prevention and identification of elder abuse.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Elderly population

The resolution focuses on awareness regarding the safety and well-being of this demographic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution provide funding for elder abuse programs?

No, the document is a commemorative designating specific dates for awareness and does not authorize or appropriate funding.

What is the purpose of this designation?

The purpose is to formally recognize and raise public awareness regarding the issue of elder abuse.

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Current status: passed chamber.

Last action

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3520; text: CR S3518-3519)Jun 24, 2025

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Commemorative focus

The document utilizes the Senate's power to designate awareness periods to highlight elder safety without legislative mandates.

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