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Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by expressing support for the designation of January 2020 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".

Introduced: January 28, 2020 Introduced by: Fitzpatrick, Brian K. Republican · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jan 28, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 28, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Stalking Awareness Month.

Additionally, it does the following:

  • applauds the efforts of service providers, police, prosecutors, national and community organizations, campuses, and private sector supporters to promote awareness of stalking;
  • encourages increased awareness of stalking and the availability of services for stalking victims; and
  • urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote awareness of the crime of stalking through National Stalking Awareness Month.
What's happening now February 7, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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