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Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: Support for Survivors

The U.S. Senate officially recognizes April as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The aim is to educate the public, improve support for survivors, and enhance the prosecution of perpetrators. Citizens gain access to information and support resources, which is intended to increase safety and the availability of assistance.
Key points
Increased public awareness of sexual violence and its consequences.
Support for organizations assisting survivors, including crisis hotlines and support centers.
Encouragement for more effective prosecution of perpetrators and holding them accountable.
Emphasis that help is available to all victims, regardless of background or status.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_603
Sponsor: Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]
Process start date: 2022-04-28