A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2024, through December 20, 2024, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month".
SRES 929 is a symbolic Senate resolution expressing support for designating November 20-December 20, 2024, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month." It calls for raising public awareness about survivors of homicide victims and encourages efforts to provide them with compassionate support services, including behavioral health resources. The resolution does not create new laws or funding but aims to highlight the needs of families affected by homicide and promote community-based healing initiatives. It directly affects survivors of homicide victims, their families, and communities impacted by gun violence and trauma.
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Dec 2024
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Introduced Dec 17, 2024
Last action Dec 17, 2024
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Dec 17, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: S7107-7108)
upper
Dec 17, 2024
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upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Edward J. Markey
DDemocratic
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Chris Van Hollen
DDemocratic
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Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
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