,,iii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #agb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #ah1 #bjag ,ms4  
,coll9s 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4    
,flake1 ,mr4 ,nelson1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 ,ms4 
,w>r51 ,mrs4 ,fis*]1 ,mr4 ,donnelly1    
,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,ms4 ,cortez
 ,ma/o1 ,mrs4 ,gillibr&1 & ,mr4         
,:iteh\se7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2
 :i* 0 consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution
  ,designat+ ,may #bjag z ,old]         
,am]icans ,mon?4  ,:]eas ,presid5t ,john
 ,f4 ,k5n$y fir/ designat$ ,may z ,s5ior
 ,citiz5s ,mon? 9 #aifc2 ,:]eas1 9      
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individuals liv+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7 age
 #fe or old]1 approximately #a_/c ( ^?  
individuals liv$ 9 pov]ty1 & few        
programs exi/$ to meet ! ne$s ( old]    
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas1 9
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individuals age #fe or old] 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates1 & ^? individuals acc\nt = #ad4i 
p]c5t ( ! total population ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates2 ,:]eas approximately #aj1jjj    

individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates turn age  
#fe ea* day2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjae1 m ?an     
#i1cjj1jjj vet]ans ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 7 age
 #fe or old]2 ,:]eas old] individuals 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates rely on ,f$]al programs1
 su* z programs "u ! ,social ,security  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq47       
7includ+ ! ,m$ic>e program "u title     
,,xviii ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et
 seq47 & ! ,m$icaid program "u title    
,,xix ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif et  
seq4771 = f9ancial security &           
high-quality af=dable heal? c>e2 ,:]eas 
! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #cjja et seq47 provides       
supportive s]vices to help individuals (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o are age #fj or old] 
ma9ta9 maximum indep5d5ce 9 ! homes &   
communities ( ^? individuals2 ,:]eas t  
,act provides fund+ = programs1 includ+ 
nutrition s]vices1 transportation1 & c>e
 managem5t1 to assi/ m ?an #aa1jjj1jjj  
old] individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ea*  
ye>2 ,:]eas comp>$ to old] individuals 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 pa/ g5]ations1 old]  

individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #bjag   
are work+ long]1 liv+ long]1 & enjoy+   
heal?i]1 m active1 & m indep5d5t        
life/yles2 ,:]eas m ?an #e1cjj1jjj      
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates age #fe or
 old] cont9ue to "w z full-"t1 ye>-r\nd 
employees2 ,:]eas old] individuals 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates play an important role 9  
society by cont9u+ to contribute _!     
exp]i5ce1 k1 wisdom1 & accompli%m5ts2   
,:]eas old] individuals 9 ! ,unit$      
,/ates play vital roles 9 _! communities
 & rema9 involv$ 9 volunte] "w1 m5tor+  
activities1 ! arts1 cultural activities1
 & civic engagem5t2 & ,:]eas a society t
 recognizes ! success ( old] individuals
 & cont9ues to enhance _! access to     
quality & af=dable heal? c>e w enc\rage 
! ongo+ p>ticipation & height5$         
indep5d5ce ( ^? individuals & w ensure !
 cont9u$ safety & well-be+ ( ^?         
individuals3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  ,t !     
,s5ate-- 7#a7 designates ,may #bjag z   
,old] ,am]icans ,mon?2 &  7#b7 enc\rages
 ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to provide       

opportunities = old] individuals to     
cont9ue to fl\ri% by--  7,a7 emphasiz+ !
 importance & lead]%ip ( old]           
individuals ?r\gh public recognition ( !
 ongo+ a*ievem5ts ( ! old] individuals2 
7,b7 pres5t+ opportunities = old]       
individuals to %>e _! wisdom1 exp]i5ce1 
& skills ) y\ng] g5]ations2 &  7,c7     
recogniz+ old] individuals z valuable   
assets 9 /r5g!n+ communities across !   
,unit$ ,/ates4