SRES 827 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

This non-binding Senate resolution (SRES 827) supports National Domestic Violence Awareness Month by recognizing the widespread impact of domestic violence in the U.S. It cites statistics showing over 12 million annual reports of intimate partner violence and highlights the work of victim service providers, including hotlines and shelters that serve over 1 million people yearly. The resolution commends advocates, service providers, and survivors while urging Congress to continue raising awareness and supporting programs that assist survivors, hold perpetrators accountable, and end domestic violence. It does not create new laws or allocate funds.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2022
Committee Review
Nov 2022
Senate Passage
Nov 2022
House Passage
President
Introduced Oct 11, 2022 Last action Nov 16, 2022
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Nov 16, 2022
Introduced
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6747; text: 10/11/2022 CR S6473-6474)
upper
Nov 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6747; text: 10/11/2022 CR S6473-6474)
upper
Nov 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
upper
Oct 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S6473-6474)
upper
Oct 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors

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