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Designating National Hazing Awareness Week to Combat Harmful Practices

The U.S. Senate designated the week of September 25 through September 29, 2023, as National Hazing Awareness Week. This resolution aims to raise public awareness about the severe and often deadly consequences of hazing, particularly among college students. Citizens are encouraged to actively promote prevention efforts to foster safer campus communities and ethical group behaviors.
Key points
Official designation of National Hazing Awareness Week to focus national attention on the issue of hazing.
Acknowledgment that hazing involves intentional acts causing substantial risk of physical injury, mental harm, or personal degradation.
Encouragement for all citizens to observe the week by promoting ongoing hazing awareness and prevention efforts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_360
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2023-09-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating 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_SRES_360.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-09-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official designation of National Hazing Awareness Week to focus national attention on the issue of hazing.
  • Acknowledgment that hazing involves intentional acts causing substantial risk of physical injury, mental harm, or personal degradation.
  • Encouragement for all citizens to observe the week by promoting ongoing hazing awareness and prevention efforts.
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. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4748; text: 9/21/2023 CR S4661-4662)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-30.

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