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H.Res. 1259 (111th)

Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 April 2010

Last action

27 April 2010 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Subjects

Education

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Summary

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Calls for recognition of: (1) national and community organizations and private sector supporters for their work in promoting awareness about sexual assault, providing information and treatment to its survivors, and increasing the number of successful prosecutions of its perpetrators; and (2) public safety, law enforcement, and health professionals for their hard work and innovative strategies to increase the percentage of sexual assault cases that result in the prosecution and incarceration of the offenders. Urges national and community organizations, private businesses, colleges and universities, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.

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Timeline

  1. 15 April 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 April 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 27 April 2010

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2914-2915)

    Source: Floor

  6. 27 April 2010

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2914-2915)

    Source: Floor

  7. 27 April 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1259.

    Source: Floor

  8. 27 April 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2914-2917)

    Source: Floor

  9. 27 April 2010

    Floor

    Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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