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Support for National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

This House of Representatives resolution expresses support for designating May 5, 2024, as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. It aims to highlight the high rates of violence against Indigenous women and girls and calls for commemorating victims and showing solidarity with their families. Citizens can expect increased public awareness and potentially further actions to enhance the safety of these communities.
Key points
Designation of May 5 as a day of remembrance and awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Call to commemorate victims and show solidarity with their families, potentially increasing public support.
Recommendation for the Department of Justice to commission a new study for updated data on this crisis.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_1177
Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Process start date: 2024-04-29