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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.

Introduced: March 29, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 24, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 251). (text: CR 4/23/2007 H3738)
Apr 24, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 251).(text: CR 4/23/2007 H3738)
Apr 24, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3805)
Apr 23, 2007
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Apr 23, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 289.
Apr 23, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3735-3737)
Apr 23, 2007
Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 20, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 29, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 29, 2007
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 24, 2007 House · vote #251 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 4100 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month and supports the goals and ideals of such Month.

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.

What's happening now April 24, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2