S.Res.690 / 118th Congress

A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, 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.

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)

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Version 55 · Passed Senate · May 15, 2024

This resolution expresses support for the designation of May 15, 2024, as National Senior Fraud Awareness Day and encourages the development of policies that help prevent scams targeting older adults.

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Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R–ME

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May 15, 2024
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
May 15, 2024
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3739; text: CR S3719)
May 15, 2024
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Source last updated: Dec 5, 2025. Consult Congress.gov for the current record.

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Discuss S.Res.690, 118th Congress: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/690

Text version to examine: Agreed to Senate · 2024-05-15.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sres690/BILLS-118sres690ats.htm

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Discuss S.Res.690, 118th Congress: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/690

Text version to examine: Agreed to Senate · 2024-05-15.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sres690/BILLS-118sres690ats.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-12-05T08:35:01Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss S.Res.690, 118th Congress: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/690

Text version to examine: Agreed to Senate · 2024-05-15.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sres690/BILLS-118sres690ats.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-12-05T08:35:01Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss S.Res.690, 118th Congress: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2024, 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.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-resolution/690

Text version to examine: Agreed to Senate · 2024-05-15.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/sres690/BILLS-118sres690ats.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-12-05T08:35:01Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine S.Res.690 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.