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Expressing support for designation of the month of February 2023 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month".

12/15/2023, 3:51 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 120

Bill 118 HRES 120, also known as the "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month" bill, is a resolution that expresses support for designating the month of February 2023 as a time to raise awareness about teen dating violence and work towards preventing it.

The bill highlights the importance of addressing the issue of teen dating violence, which affects a significant number of young people in the United States. It emphasizes the need for education and resources to help teens recognize and prevent abusive behaviors in their relationships.

The resolution calls on schools, community organizations, and government agencies to take action to support teens who may be experiencing dating violence, and to promote healthy relationships among young people. It also encourages individuals to speak out against teen dating violence and to support those who may be affected by it. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 120 aims to bring attention to the issue of teen dating violence and to promote efforts to prevent it, in order to create a safer and healthier environment for young people in the United States.

Congressional Summary of HRES 120

This resolution supports the designation of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 120

Bill HRES 120 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HRES 120 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HRES 120's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 120

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
48
Democrat Cosponsors
42
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 120

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Assault and harassment offenses
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Crime prevention
- Crimes against children
- Crimes against women
- Domestic violence and child abuse
- Violent crime

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 120

Expressing support for designation of the month of February 2023 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month".
Expressing support for designation of the month of February 2023 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month".

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