SRES 184 United States Senate · 119th Congress

A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

This resolution (SRES 184) is a symbolic Senate measure expressing support for designating April 2025 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month." It does not create new laws or allocate funding but formally endorses the observance and its goals, including raising public awareness about preventing child abuse and neglect. The resolution highlights statistics on child abuse impacts (like 1 in 7 children experiencing abuse annually) and emphasizes the importance of evidence-based prevention efforts. It aims to encourage community action and education around child safety, without implementing concrete policy changes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
President
Introduced Apr 29, 2025 Last action Apr 29, 2025
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This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
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Apr 29, 2025
Introduced
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2643; text: CR S2668-2669)
upper
Apr 29, 2025
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 S2643: 3; text: CR S2668-2669: 2)
upper
Apr 29, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors

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