A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.

Bill: 108-sjres-8
Sponsor: Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS]
Introduced: 2003-03-11 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime prevention
Forensic scientists
Health
Imprisonment
Law
Police
Prosecution
Public prosecutors
Rape
Science, Technology, Communications
Sex crimes
Social Welfare
Special months
Victims of crimes
Volunteer workers
Women

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-11
text: Declares that Congress supports the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the Senate on March 11, 2003. However, because action occurred on the measure, the summary has been expanded.)

Declares that Congress: (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month; and (2) urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: 

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

 
Declares that Congress: (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month; and (2) urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: 

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

 
Declares that Congress: (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month; and (2) urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.
action_date: 2003-06-26
text: 

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

 
Declares that Congress: (1) supports the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month; and (2) urges national and community organizations, private businesses, and the media to promote, through such Month, awareness of sexual violence and strategies to decrease the incidence of sexual assault.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-06-26
text: Became Public Law No: 108-38.
action_date: 2003-06-26
text: Became Public Law No: 108-38.
action_date: 2003-06-26
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2003-06-26
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2003-06-17
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2003-06-17
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5100)
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5100)
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S.J. Res. 8.
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5100-5102)
action_date: 2003-06-10
text: Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 44.
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-113.
action_date: 2003-05-19
text: Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-113.
action_date: 2003-05-07
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2003-05-07
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-05-01
text: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
action_date: 2003-04-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2003-04-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2003-04-12
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2003-04-12
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5393-5394; text as passed Senate: CR S5393-5394)
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5393-5394; text as passed Senate: CR S5393-5394)
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 73.
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
action_date: 2003-04-11
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-03-11
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2003-03-11
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 108-38