119th Congress
S.Res. 252

Designates May 2025 as Older Americans Month

Names May 2025 Older Americans Month and asks people to recognize older adults' achievements and share their experience with younger generations.

  • About 59 million people in the U.S. were 65 or older in 2023, 17.7% of the population
  • About 11,216 people in the U.S. turn 65 each day
  • More than 143,000 older adults volunteer through national service programs
  • More than 8.4 million veterans were 65 or older in 2023

Adopted by the Senate

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