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

The U.S. Senate supports designating May 5, 2025, as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. This aims to highlight the high rates of violence and murders among Indigenous women and encourage solidarity with victims' families. Citizens are urged to commemorate victims and support efforts to address this issue.
Key points
Designation of May 5, 2025, as a day of remembrance and awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Call for citizens to commemorate victims and show solidarity with their families.
Recommendation for the Department of Justice to commission a new study on missing and murdered Indigenous women to update data.
Emphasis that despite positive efforts, more work is needed to address this nationwide crisis.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_200
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2025-05-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2025, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_200.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of May 5, 2025, as a day of remembrance and awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
  • Call for citizens to commemorate victims and show solidarity with their families.
  • Recommendation for the Department of Justice to commission a new study on missing and murdered Indigenous women to update data.
  • Emphasis that despite positive efforts, more work is needed to address this nationwide crisis.
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. Daines, Steve [R-MT].

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 S2753; text: CR S2758)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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