United StatesHouse resolution would back October domestic violence awareness efforts
The House would support October’s awareness month and call on Congress to keep highlighting domestic violence and backing programs meant to end it.
What it does
The House would voice support for the goals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October.
The House would say Congress should keep informing people about domestic violence and its harm, and support programs meant to end it.
Argument forThe House’s support could help more people recognize domestic violence and encourage backing for groups that help survivors.
Argument againstBecause the resolution only expresses support, it might leave unmet requests for shelter and other help without more resources.
More detail
The House would voice support for National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The statement concerns the national observance held in October. The observance is in October.
The House would say Congress should keep raising awareness and support programs meant to end domestic violence. The awareness effort concerns harm to people, families, and communities across the United States.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 29Submitted in HouseLatest
- Oct 29Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Introduced
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