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H.Res. 1637 · 111th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2010 and expressing the sense…

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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2010 and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs and practices designed to prevent and end domestic violence.

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47 cosponsors · 42 D, 5 R
  1. House Introduced Sep 16, 2010
  2. House Passed Sep 28, 2010

Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Sep 28, 2010

Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Recognizes the National Safe Child Initiative as an awareness-raising campaign to educate the public about the prevalence and problem of child abuse, and commends the National Safe Child Coalition for bringing awareness to and working to protect children from batterers.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should: (1) continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities; and (2) support programs designed to end domestic violence.

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

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Official title: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2010 and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs and practices designed to prevent and end domestic violence.

Latest action (Sep 28, 2010): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Families · Origin: House · Introduced: Sep 16, 2010

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  1. House Introduced Sep 16, 2010
  2. House Passed Sep 28, 2010

No recorded floor vote found.