Supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
Latest action · Apr 16, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.
- IntroducedApr 3, 2014
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
Calls for recognition of: (1) national and community organizations and private sector supporters for their work in promoting awareness about sexual assault, providing information and treatment to survivors of sexual assault, and increasing the number of successful prosecutions of perpetrators of sexual assault; and (2) public safety, law enforcement, and health professionals for their hard work and innovative strategies to increase the percentage of sexual assault cases that result in the prosecution and incarceration of the offenders.
Urges national and community organizations, private businesses, colleges and universities, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 3, 2014.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Apr 3, 2014 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 16, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Apr 3, 2014Introduced in House
- Apr 3, 2014Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Apr 3, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2893-2899)
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 117 | A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. | Related bill | Apr 25, 2013 |
| HRES 193 | Supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. | Identical bill | Apr 30, 2013 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 3, 2014Introduced in House
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