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Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: Support for Survivors

The U.S. Senate recognizes and supports the goals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. This aims to increase public understanding of the issue, improve support for survivors, and enhance the prosecution of perpetrators. Citizens gain access to free and confidential help, along with greater awareness of available resources.
Key points
Highlighting the prevalence of sexual violence in the U.S., including among women, men, children, and military personnel.
Designating April as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month to educate the public.
Supporting organizations like RAINN and Safe Helpline that offer free and confidential assistance to survivors.
Encouraging improved treatment for survivors and more effective prosecution of perpetrators.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_222
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Process start date: 2021-05-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_222.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Highlighting the prevalence of sexual violence in the U.S., including among women, men, children, and military personnel.
  • Designating April as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month to educate the public.
  • Supporting organizations like RAINN and Safe Helpline that offer free and confidential assistance to survivors.
  • Encouraging improved treatment for survivors and more effective prosecution of perpetrators.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2743; text: CR S2578)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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