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A resolution designating October 2004 as "Protecting Older Americans From Fraud Month".

Introduced: September 14, 2004 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed House
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Oct 5, 2004
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10460; text as passed Senate: CR S10460)
Oct 5, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10460; text as passed Senate: CR S10460)
Sep 30, 2004
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 479.
Sep 30, 2004
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Sep 30, 2004
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 14, 2004
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9231)
Sep 14, 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 October 2004 as Protecting Older Americans From Fraud Month.

Requests that the President issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to observe the month with appropriate activities and programs that: (1) prevent the purveyors of telemarketing, mail, Internet, and identity fraud from victimizing the people of the United States; and (2) educate and inform the public, older Americans, their families, and their caregivers about a number of financial crimes, such as telemarketing, mail, Internet, and identity fraud.

What's happening now October 5, 2004

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10460; text as passed Senate: CR S10460)

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