Supporting the goals and ideals of October as "National Domestic Violence Awareness Month" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence and its devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence in the United States.
Latest action · Oct 26, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 26, 2015
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should: (1) continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities; and (2) support programs designed to end domestic violence.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 26, 2015 to Oct 27, 2015, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2015Introduced in House
- Oct 26, 2015Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 889 | Supporting the goals and ideals of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence and its devastating effects on individu | Related bill | Sep 22, 2016 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.
Text 1
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- Oct 26, 2015Introduced in House
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