DE SCR82Bill DE SCR82 designates May 2025 as 'Older Americans Month' in Delaware. This recognition aims to honor and celebrate the contributions of older adults to the state and society. It serves to raise awareness about issues affecting older Americans and promote their well-being.
DE SCR82 is a senate bill in the Delaware 153rd General Assembly, sponsored by Spiros Mantzavinos (D), currently “Engrossed” since May 20, 2025.
We track 1,296 Delaware bills this session, 36 of them sponsored by Spiros Mantzavinos.
The key recorded vote (House, May 21, 2025) ended 0–0 and passed.
Supporters of DE SCR82 would highlight the importance of acknowledging the valuable role that older Americans play in the community. They would argue that recognizing Older Americans Month fosters respect and appreciation for seniors, encouraging initiatives that support their needs and rights.
Critics might argue that designating a month for older Americans is merely a symbolic gesture that does not address the real challenges faced by this demographic. They could contend that more substantive policies and funding are needed to improve the lives of older adults rather than just a month of recognition.
Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.
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What does DE SCR82 do?
Bill DE SCR82 designates May 2025 as 'Older Americans Month' in Delaware. This recognition aims to honor and celebrate the contributions of older adults to the state and society. It serves to raise awareness about issues affecting older Americans and promote their well-being.
How did the vote on DE SCR82 go?
The key recorded vote (House, May 21, 2025) ended 0–0 and passed.
What is the status of DE SCR82?
DE SCR82 is currently “Engrossed” in the Delaware legislature.
Who sponsored DE SCR82?
Spiros Mantzavinos (D) sponsored DE SCR82.
