S.Res. 132 — A resolution recognizing the social problem of child abuse and neglect, and supporting efforts to enhance public awareness of it.

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all Americans should keep abused and neglected children in their thoughts and prayers; (2) all Americans should seek to break the cycle of abuse and neglect and to give these children hope for the future; (3) the faith community, nonprofit organizations, and volunteers across America should recommit themselves and mobilize their resources to assist these children; and (4) the Senate supports the goals and ideas of the Day of Hope (April 3, 2002), and commends Childhelp USA for its efforts on behalf of abused and neglected children everywhere.

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2001-07-12
Introduced in Senate
2001-07-12
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7596)
2001-07-12
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7596)
2002-03-22
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2339)
2002-03-22
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2339)
2002-03-22
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S2339)
2002-03-22
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2339)

A resolution recognizing the social problem of child abuse and neglect, and supporting efforts to enhance public awareness of it.

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