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National Hazing Awareness Week: Supporting Student Safety

The U.S. House of Representatives supports designating September 25-29, 2023, as "National Hazing Awareness Week." This initiative aims to highlight the issue of hazing in student environments and promote prevention efforts to protect students from physical and mental harm. The goal is to enhance campus safety and foster healthy group behaviors.
Key points
Designation of "National Hazing Awareness Week" to raise awareness about harmful hazing practices.
Emphasis that hazing prevention is an ongoing commitment, not limited to a single week.
Encouragement for U.S. citizens to actively promote hazing awareness and prevention, aiming to increase student safety.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_717
Sponsor: Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]
Process start date: 2023-09-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting the designation of the week of September 25 through September 29, 2023, as "National Hazing Awareness Week".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_717.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of "National Hazing Awareness Week" to raise awareness about harmful hazing practices.
  • Emphasis that hazing prevention is an ongoing commitment, not limited to a single week.
  • Encouragement for U.S. citizens to actively promote hazing awareness and prevention, aiming to increase student safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

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 Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

What is the impact of this bill?

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Education Security