SRES 853 United States Senate · 117th Congress

A resolution recognizing November 2022, as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month".

This Senate resolution (SRES 853) recognizes November 2022 as "National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month." It does not create new laws or allocate funding but formally acknowledges the issue of homelessness affecting children and youth in the U.S. The resolution encourages businesses, state/local governments, organizations, educators, and volunteers to intensify efforts during November 2022 to raise awareness about child and youth homelessness and support prevention programs. It highlights statistics on homelessness impacts but focuses solely on symbolic recognition and awareness-raising, not policy changes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2022
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Nov 2022
House Passage
President
Introduced Nov 30, 2022 Last action Nov 30, 2022
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Nov 30, 2022
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6911; text: CR S6910)
upper
Nov 30, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6911; text: CR S6910)
upper
Nov 30, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors

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