# 118-sres-217: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2023, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors.

118-sres-217, A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2023, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME); status Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1711-1712) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-sres-217
- Congress: 118
- Title: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2023, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors.
- Status: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1712; text: CR S1711-1712)
- Introduced: 2023-05-17
- Sponsor: Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] (R-ME)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2023, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent scams targeted at seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those scams from happening, and to improve protections from those scams for seniors.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ-9] (D-AZ), 2023-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] (R-FL), 2023-05-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-sres-217 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/217)

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