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A resolution encouraging increased involvement in service activities to assist senior citizens.

Introduced: July 12, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Jul 12, 2004
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7940)
Jul 12, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Designates September 2004 as Service for Seniors Month.

Recognizes the need for companionship and assistance with daily tasks among seniors with long-term health conditions throughout the year. Encourages: (1) the people of the United States to volunteer regularly with homebound frail elderly or at a nursing home or long-term care facility; (2) volunteer organizations that offer companionship and assistance to seniors to incorporate Service for Seniors Month in their recruitment efforts; and (3) individuals to volunteer in these service organizations.

What's happening now July 12, 2004

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7940)

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