S.Res. 480 — A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month". | PoliFocus

S.Res. 480116th Congress

A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary

This resolution designates January 2020 as National Stalking Awareness Month.

Additionally, it does the following:

applauds the efforts of service providers, police, prosecutors, national and community organizations, campuses, and private sector supporters to promote awareness of stalking;
encourages increased awareness of stalking and the availability of services for stalking victims; and
urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote awareness of the crime of stalking through National Stalking Awareness Month.

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Related Legislation

H.Res. 94Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by expressing support for the designation of January 2019 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
2019-01-31Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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S.Res. 44A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2019 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
2019-02-05Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S874; text: CR S870-871)
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H.Res. 817Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by expressing support for the designation of January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
2020-02-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Legislative Actions

2020-01-21
Introduced in Senate
2020-01-21
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S437)
2020-02-27
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
2020-02-27
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1235)
2020-02-27
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR (01/21/2020) S437)
2020-02-27
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR (01/21/2020) S437)

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