A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
Latest action · Feb 27, 2020 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR (01/21/2020) S437)
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.
- IntroducedJan 21, 2020
- Agreed to in SenateFeb 27, 2020
Summary
This resolution designates January 2020 as National Stalking Awareness Month.
Additionally, it does the following:
- applauds the efforts of service providers, police, prosecutors, national and community organizations, campuses, and private sector supporters to promote awareness of stalking;
- encourages increased awareness of stalking and the availability of services for stalking victims; and
- urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote awareness of the crime of stalking through National Stalking Awareness Month.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 21, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| R-IA | Joni Ernst | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| D-CA | Kamala D. Harris | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
| R-NC | Thom Tillis | Original | Jan 21, 2020 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jan 21, 2020Discharged Feb 27, 2020 |
Actions 5
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 27, 2020Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 27, 2020Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1235)
- Feb 27, 2020Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR (01/21/2020) S437)
- Jan 21, 2020Introduced in Senate
- Jan 21, 2020Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S437)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1235 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Senate | Text printed S437 | — | Jan 21, 2020 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 44 | A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2019 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". | Related bill | Feb 5, 2019 |
| HRES 94 | Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by expressing support for the designation of January 2019 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". | Related bill | Jan 31, 2019 |
| HRES 817 | Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by expressing support for the designation of January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". | Related bill | Feb 7, 2020 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 27, 2020Agreed to Senate
- Jan 21, 2020Introduced in Senate
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