A resolution designating the week of September 25 through September 29, 2023, as "National Hazing Awareness Week".

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Summary of Bill SRES 360

Bill 118 S.Res. 360, also known as the "National Hazing Awareness Week" resolution, aims to designate the week of September 25 through September 29, 2023, as a time to raise awareness about the dangers and consequences of hazing. Hazing is a harmful practice that involves subjecting individuals to humiliating or dangerous rituals as a condition of joining a group or organization.

The resolution highlights the need to educate the public, especially young people, about the negative impact of hazing on individuals and communities. It emphasizes the importance of promoting a culture of respect, inclusion, and safety within organizations and institutions.

By designating a specific week for National Hazing Awareness, the resolution seeks to spark conversations, increase awareness, and ultimately prevent hazing incidents from occurring. It encourages schools, colleges, and other organizations to take proactive measures to address and prevent hazing, and to support victims who have been affected by this harmful practice. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 360 aims to bring attention to the issue of hazing and promote a safer and more respectful environment for all individuals.

Congressional Summary of SRES 360

This resolution designates September 25-September 29, 2023, as National Hazing Awareness Week.

Current Status of Bill SRES 360

Bill SRES 360 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 21, 2023. Bill SRES 360 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 21, 2023.  Bill SRES 360's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4748; text: 9/21/2023 CR S4661-4662) as of September 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 360

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 360

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysHigher educationSchool administrationSchool athletics

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 360

A resolution designating the week of September 25 through September 29, 2023, as "National Hazing Awareness Week".A resolution designating the week of September 25 through September 29, 2023, as "National Hazing Awareness Week".
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