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SRES 409 108th Congress Senate Commemorations Health Long-term care Nursing homes Social Welfare Special months Volunteer workers

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

Introduced: July 20, 2004 See on congress.gov
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Jul 22, 2004
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8805-8806)
Jul 22, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8805-8806)
Jul 22, 2004
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8805-8806)
Jul 22, 2004
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8805-8806)
Jul 20, 2004
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 20, 2004
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

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 22, 2004

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8805-8806)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3