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A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of August as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month".

11/15/2022, 5:20 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 738

Bill 117 sres 738, also known as the resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, aims to designate the month of August as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month". The resolution highlights the significance of trademarks in the economy and emphasizes the role they play in safeguarding consumer safety.

The resolution seeks to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of counterfeiting on businesses, consumers, and the economy as a whole. Counterfeiting not only harms legitimate businesses by undercutting their sales and reputation, but it also poses serious risks to consumer safety as counterfeit products may be of inferior quality and potentially dangerous.

By designating August as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month", the resolution aims to educate the public about the importance of trademarks in protecting consumers from counterfeit products. It also seeks to promote anti-counterfeiting efforts and encourage consumers to be vigilant in identifying and avoiding counterfeit goods. Overall, Bill 117 sres 738 underscores the critical role of trademarks in the economy and consumer safety, and emphasizes the need for increased awareness and education to combat counterfeiting.

Congressional Summary of SRES 738

This resolution designates August 2022 as National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 738

Bill SRES 738 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 2, 2022. Bill SRES 738 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on August 2, 2022.  Bill SRES 738's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3858; text: CR S3867) as of August 2, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 738

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 738

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Consumer affairs
- Fraud offenses and financial crimes
- Intellectual property
- Product safety and quality

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 738

A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of August as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month".
A resolution recognizing the importance of trademarks in the economy and the role of trademarks in protecting consumer safety, by designating the month of August as "National Anti-Counterfeiting and Consumer Education and Awareness Month".

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