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Designating January 2026 as National Stalking Awareness Month.

The US Senate designates January 2026 as National Stalking Awareness Month to combat stalking and support victims. This resolution aims to boost public understanding of this widespread crime, which affects millions annually, and encourages better support services and more aggressive investigation and prosecution. It serves as a call to action for institutions to prioritize victim safety and assistance.
Key points
January 2026 officially designated to raise public awareness about stalking and prevention efforts.
Encourages policymakers and criminal justice officials to improve investigation, prosecution, and victim services availability.
Highlights the high prevalence of stalking, especially among young adults and through technology (cyberstalking).
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Status: Adopted
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_586
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2026-01-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2026 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SRES_586.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-01-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • January 2026 officially designated to raise public awareness about stalking and prevention efforts.
  • Encourages policymakers and criminal justice officials to improve investigation, prosecution, and victim services availability.
  • Highlights the high prevalence of stalking, especially among young adults and through technology (cyberstalking).
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 S537; text: CR 1/27/2026 S293-294)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-30.

What is the impact of this bill?

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