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A resolution designating March 9, 2023, as "National Slam the Scam Day" to raise awareness about pervasive government imposter scams, and to promote education to prevent government imposter scams.
3/14/2024, 1:30 PM
Summary of Bill SRES 101
Bill 118 S.Res. 101, also known as the "National Slam the Scam Day" resolution, aims to designate March 9, 2023, as a day to raise awareness about government imposter scams and promote education to prevent such scams. These scams involve individuals impersonating government officials or agencies in order to deceive people into giving out personal information or money.
The resolution highlights the prevalence of government imposter scams and the need for increased awareness and education to protect individuals from falling victim to these fraudulent schemes. By designating a specific day to focus on this issue, the resolution aims to bring attention to the importance of recognizing and avoiding government imposter scams.
Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 101 seeks to address the growing problem of government imposter scams by raising awareness, promoting education, and encouraging individuals to be vigilant in protecting themselves from these deceptive practices.
The resolution highlights the prevalence of government imposter scams and the need for increased awareness and education to protect individuals from falling victim to these fraudulent schemes. By designating a specific day to focus on this issue, the resolution aims to bring attention to the importance of recognizing and avoiding government imposter scams.
Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 101 seeks to address the growing problem of government imposter scams by raising awareness, promoting education, and encouraging individuals to be vigilant in protecting themselves from these deceptive practices.
Congressional Summary of SRES 101
This resolution designates March 9, 2023, 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 101
Bill SRES 101 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 9, 2023. Bill SRES 101 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 9, 2023. Bill SRES 101's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S750-751; text: CR S747-748) as of March 9, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 101
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 101
Primary Policy Focus
CommercePotential 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 101
A resolution designating March 9, 2023, as "National Slam the Scam Day" to raise awareness about pervasive government imposter scams, and to promote education to prevent government imposter scams.
A resolution designating March 9, 2023, 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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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 101
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