A resolution designating March 10, 2022, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about pervasive government imposter scams, and to promote education to prevent government imposter scams.

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Summary of Bill SRES 543

Bill 117 sres 543, also known as the resolution designating March 10, 2022, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day," aims to raise awareness about the prevalence of government imposter scams and promote education to prevent such scams. The resolution highlights the importance of educating the public about these scams, which involve individuals posing as government officials to deceive people into providing personal information or money.

The resolution emphasizes the need for increased awareness and vigilance to protect individuals from falling victim to these scams. By designating a specific day to focus on this issue, the resolution seeks to bring attention to the seriousness of government imposter scams and encourage individuals to take steps to protect themselves.

Overall, Bill 117 sres 543 is a non-partisan effort to combat government imposter scams and promote education and awareness to prevent individuals from becoming victims of these fraudulent schemes.

Congressional Summary of SRES 543

This resolution designates March 10, 2022, 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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Current Status of Bill SRES 543

Bill SRES 543 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 10, 2022. Bill SRES 543 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on March 10, 2022. Bill SRES 543's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1131; text: CR S1124) as of March 10, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 543

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 543

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Aging

- Commemorative events and holidays

- Congressional tributes

- Consumer affairs

- Fraud offenses and financial crimes

- Government studies and investigations

- Social security and elderly assistance

- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

- Telephone and wireless communication

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 543

A resolution designating March 10, 2022, as "National 'Slam the Scam' Day" to raise awareness about pervasive government imposter scams, and to promote education to prevent government imposter scams.