S.Res. 501 (111th): A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Introduced:
Apr 27, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Sen. Robert “Bob” Casey Jr. [D-PA]
Status:
Agreed To (Simple Resolution)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as S.Res. 149 (112th) on Apr 14, 2011.

The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. S.Res. stands for Senate simple resolution.

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Status

This simple resolution was agreed to on April 27, 2010. That is the end of the legislative process for a simple resolution.

Progress
Introduced Apr 27, 2010
Agreed To (Simple Resolution) Apr 27, 2010
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (1R, 1D) (show)
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Last updated Apr 27, 2010.
5 pages

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4/27/2010--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. Calls for recognition of: (1) national and community organizations and private sector supporters for their work in promoting awareness about sexual assault, providing information and treatment to survivors of sexual assault, and increasing the number of successful prosecutions of perpetrators of sexual assault; and (2) public safety, law enforcement, and health professionals for their hard work and innovative strategies to increase the percentage of sexual assault cases that result in the prosecution and incarceration of the offenders. Urges national and community organizations, private businesses, colleges and universities, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.

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