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Proc 10596ProclamationBiden · DCeremonial

Proclamation 10596

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, 2023

This proclamation designates June 15, 2023 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, calling attention to elder abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. It highlights existing administration investments in Adult Protective Services, reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, and an executive order on caregiving, while encouraging Americans to strengthen partnerships against elder abuse.

Federal Register Open PDF 88 FR 39765

Impact dates

  1. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day proclaimed

Key directives

  • Proclaim June 15, 2023 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
  • Encourage Americans to strengthen partnerships and develop opportunities to improve prevention and response to elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation

Timeline

Immediate

  • June 15, 2023 designated as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Near term (90d)

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Long term

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Risks & tensions

  • Document references budget proposals and past executive action but contains no binding policy directives itself
  • Mentions of '2024 Budget' and '$150 billion over the next decade' are aspirational/future proposals, not enacted policy
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