A resolution designating May 5, 2024, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls".

5/4/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 674

Bill 118 sres 674, also known as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls" resolution, aims to designate May 5, 2024, as a day to bring attention to the issue of missing and murdered Native American women and girls. The resolution recognizes the alarming rates at which Native American women and girls go missing or are murdered, often without receiving the attention and resources necessary to address these crimes.

The resolution highlights the need for increased awareness and action to address the systemic issues that contribute to the disproportionately high rates of violence against Native American women and girls. It calls for collaboration between tribal, federal, and state governments, as well as law enforcement agencies, to improve data collection, coordination, and response efforts to better protect Native American women and girls.

By designating May 5, 2024, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls," this resolution seeks to honor the lives of those who have been lost, raise awareness about this critical issue, and advocate for justice and support for Native American communities. It is an important step towards addressing the ongoing crisis of missing and murdered Native American women and girls in the United States.

Current Status of Bill SRES 674

Bill SRES 674 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 2, 2024. Bill SRES 674 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 2, 2024.  Bill SRES 674's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3368-3369; text: CR S3322) as of May 2, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 674

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
52
Democrat Cosponsors
34
Republican Cosponsors
16
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 674

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 674

A resolution designating May 5, 2024, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls".A resolution designating May 5, 2024, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls".
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