US Congress Senate Resolution 501 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on April 27 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-27 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2712-2713; text as passed Senate: CR S2713; text of measure as introduced: CR S2710-2711)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

Sen. Sam Brownback [R-KS]

Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]

Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-27		Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2712-2713; text as passed Senate: CR S2713; text of measure as introduced: CR S2710-2711)

HCR104 (Related) 2009-05-01 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HR1259 (Related) 2010-04-27 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SCR22 (Related) 2009-04-30 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4979)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-resolution/501/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/sres501/BILLS-111sres501ats.pdf