US SR492 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on June 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-12 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4108; text as passed Senate: CR S4108; text of measure as introduced: CR S3983)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 12 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-06-12 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4108; text as passed Senate: CR S4108; text of measure as introduced: CR S3983)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Designates June 15, 2012, as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Recognizes professionals and agencies for their efforts to advance awareness of elder abuse. Encourages members of the public and professionals who work with older adults to act as catalysts to promote awareness and long-term prevention of elder abuse by reaching out to local adult protective services agencies and by learning to recognize, report, and respond to elder abuse.
Title
A resolution designating June 15, 2012, as "World Elder Abuse Awareness Day".
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL] | Sen. Herb Kohl [D-WI] |
| Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL] | Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-12 | Senate | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4108; text as passed Senate: CR S4108; text of measure as introduced: CR S3983) |
Subjects
Aging
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crime and law enforcement
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Law enforcement officers
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crime and law enforcement
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Law enforcement officers
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-resolution/492/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/sres492/BILLS-112sres492ats.pdf |
