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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.

12/20/2023, 9:30 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 115

Bill 118 sres 115, also known as the resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month," aims to raise awareness about the issue of international parental child abduction. The resolution expresses the Senate's belief that Congress should take action to educate the public about the harm caused by this practice.

International parental child abduction occurs when a parent takes a child to another country without the consent of the other parent or in violation of a custody agreement. This can have serious emotional and psychological effects on the child, as well as strain relationships between the parents.

The resolution calls for increased efforts to prevent and address cases of international parental child abduction, including promoting cooperation between countries to facilitate the return of abducted children to their home country. It also emphasizes the importance of providing support and resources to families affected by this issue. Overall, Bill 118 sres 115 highlights the need for greater awareness and action to address the harm caused by international parental child abduction. It encourages Congress to prioritize this issue and work towards solutions that protect the well-being of children and families involved.

Congressional Summary of SRES 115

This resolution recognizes the Senate's observation of Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month in April 2023. It also urges the United States to continue to lead in raising awareness about the devastating impact of international parental child abduction.

Current Status of Bill SRES 115

Bill SRES 115 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since May 10, 2023. Bill SRES 115 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 16, 2023.  Bill SRES 115's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1608; text: 03/16/2023 CR S834) as of May 10, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 115

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 115

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Child safety and welfare
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Separation, divorce, custody, support

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 115

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.

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