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S.Res. 299 · 108th Congress

A resolution recognizing, and supporting efforts to enhance the public awareness of , the social problem of…

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A resolution recognizing, and supporting efforts to enhance the public awareness of , the social problem of child abuse and neglect.

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16 cosponsors · 5 D, 11 R
  1. Senate Introduced Feb 11, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Mar 9, 2004

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all Americans should keep the victims of child abuse and neglect in their thoughts and prayers; (2) all Americans should seek to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect and to give victimized children hope for the future; and (3) the faith community, nonprofit organizations, and volunteers across America should…

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 9, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all Americans should keep the victims of child abuse and neglect in their thoughts and prayers; (2) all Americans should seek to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect and to give victimized children hope for the future; and (3) the faith community, nonprofit organizations, and volunteers across America should recommit themselves and mobilize their resources to assist abused and neglected children.

Declares that the Senate: (1) supports the goals and ideas of the Day of Hope which will be observed on April 7, 2004, as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month; and (2) commends the individuals working on behalf of abused and neglected children throughout the United States.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution recognizing, and supporting efforts to enhance the public awareness of , the social problem of child abuse and neglect.

Latest action (Mar 9, 2004): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S2461)

Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 11, 2004

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  1. Senate Introduced Feb 11, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Mar 9, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.