; Whereas recent research suggests that— (1) volunteering not only slows the cognitive decline of aging for older individuals in the United States, but also provides an important pathway for alleviating loneliness; and (2) throughout the United States, and especially in rural areas, older individuals are aging in place and are thereby particularly susceptible to loneliness, which undermines health and is linked to early mortality; Whereas the United States should expand senior volunteer service opportunities to take advantage of the talents and experiences of the 10,000 baby boomers who will retire each day for the next 20 years; Whereas, at a time of mounting social need and growing interest in service by older individuals in the United States, the United States has an unprecedented opportunity to harness the talents of senior volunteers to address community challenges; and Whereas the people of the United States should join in the celebration of Senior Corps volunteers during Older Americans Month in May 2019: Now, therefore, be it