Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month".

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Explore the details of House Bill 879 Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month". currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

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Summary of Bill HRES 879

Bill 118 HRES 879, also known as the "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month" bill, aims to designate the period from November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as a time to raise awareness and support for individuals who have lost loved ones to homicide. The bill seeks to recognize the emotional and psychological impact that homicide has on families and communities, and to honor the resilience and strength of those who have been affected by such tragedies.

The bill emphasizes the importance of providing support and resources to survivors of homicide victims, including counseling, therapy, and other forms of assistance to help them cope with their loss and navigate the challenges of grief and healing. By designating this month as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month," the bill aims to bring attention to the needs of these individuals and to promote greater understanding and empathy for their experiences.

Overall, Bill 118 HRES 879 seeks to acknowledge the profound impact of homicide on families and communities, and to encourage solidarity and support for those who have been affected by these tragic events. It underscores the importance of recognizing and honoring the resilience and strength of survivors of homicide victims, and of providing them with the resources and assistance they need to heal and rebuild their lives.

Congressional Summary of HRES 879

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 879

Bill HRES 879 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 17, 2023. Bill HRES 879 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 17, 2023. Bill HRES 879's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of November 17, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 879

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 879

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 879

Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month".Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2023, through December 20, 2023, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month".

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