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SRES 72 107th Congress Senate Commemorations Crime and Law Enforcement Rape Rape victim services Sex crimes Special months Victims of crimes Women

A resolution designating the month of April as "National Sexual Assault Awareness Month".

Introduced: April 24, 2001 See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 24, 2001
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3864-3865)
Apr 24, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Designates April 2001 as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Encourages individual and collective efforts that reflect the vision of a Nation where: (1) no sexual assault victim goes un-served or ever feels there is no path to justice; and (2) citizens work toward eliminating all forms of sexual violence.
What's happening now April 24, 2001

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3864-3865)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2 Republican 2
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Aug 1, 2001
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Apr 24, 2001
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 24, 2001
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 24, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 72: A resolution designating the month of April as "National Sexual Assault Awareness Month".. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-72/
MLA
"S. Res. 72: A resolution designating the month of April as "National Sexual Assault Awareness Month".." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-72/.
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S. Res. 72, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-SRES-72/.
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