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A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 24 through April 30, 2022, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".

9/4/2022, 2:13 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 581

Bill 117 S.Res. 581 is a resolution that supports the designation of the week of April 24 through April 30, 2022, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week." This resolution aims to raise awareness about the rights of crime victims and to honor those who have been affected by crime.

The resolution recognizes the importance of providing support and resources to crime victims, including access to legal assistance, counseling, and other services. It also acknowledges the need to hold offenders accountable for their actions and to ensure that victims are treated with dignity and respect throughout the criminal justice process.

By designating a specific week to focus on crime victims' rights, this resolution seeks to highlight the challenges faced by victims of crime and to promote policies and programs that can help them recover and rebuild their lives. It also serves as a reminder to lawmakers and the public of the importance of prioritizing the needs of crime victims in our criminal justice system. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 581 is a bipartisan effort to raise awareness about the rights of crime victims and to show support for those who have been impacted by crime. It underscores the importance of providing victims with the resources and support they need to heal and move forward after experiencing a traumatic event.

Congressional Summary of SRES 581

This resolution supports the designation of National Crime Victims' Rights Week.

Current Status of Bill SRES 581

Bill SRES 581 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 6, 2022. Bill SRES 581 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 6, 2022.  Bill SRES 581's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2056; text: CR S2044) as of April 6, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 581

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 581

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Community life and organization
- Congressional tributes
- Crime victims
- Law enforcement administration and funding

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 581

A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 24 through April 30, 2022, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".
A resolution supporting the designation of the week of April 24 through April 30, 2022, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".

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