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SRES 535 116th Congress Senate

A resolution designating March 5, 2020, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of government imposter scams, to encourage the implementation of policies to…

Official title: A resolution designating March 5, 2020, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of government imposter scams, to encou… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution designating March 5, 2020, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of government imposter scams, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent government imposter scams, and to encourage the improvement of protections from government imposter scams for the people of the United States.

Introduced: March 5, 2020 Introduced by: Collins, Susan M. Republican · Maine See on congress.gov
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1614; text: CR S1603)
Mar 5, 2020
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1614; text: CR S1603)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution designates March 5, 2020, as National Slam the Scam Day to

  • raise awareness about scams involving individuals impersonating government employees,
  • encourage policies to prevent such scams,
  • recognize those who work to prevent such scams, and
  • encourage the public to report and share information about such scams.
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 535: A resolution designating March 5, 2020, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of government imposter scams, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent government imposter scams, and to encourage the improvement of protections from government imposter scams for the people of the United States.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-535/
MLA
"S. Res. 535: A resolution designating March 5, 2020, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of government imposter scams, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent government imposter scams, and to encourage the improvement of protections from government imposter scams for the people of the United States.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-535/.
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S. Res. 535, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-535/.
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[S. Res. 535: A resolution designating March 5, 2020, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of government imposter scams, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent government imposter scams, and to encourage the improvement of protections from government imposter scams for the people of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-535/)
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