SRES 234 United States Senate · 118th Congress

A resolution designating May 2023 as "Older Americans Month".

This Senate resolution (SRES 234) designates May 2023 as "Older Americans Month" to symbolically honor older adults in the U.S. It encourages public recognition of their community contributions, opportunities for them to share wisdom with younger generations, and acknowledgment of their value to society. The resolution has no legal effect or new policy changes - it is purely ceremonial, aligning with longstanding tradition to highlight seniors' roles without altering programs or funding.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
President
Introduced Jun 1, 2023 Last action Jun 1, 2023
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Jun 1, 2023
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1959; text: CR S1902)
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1959; text: CR S1902)
upper
Jun 1, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

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