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HRES 895119th CongressIn Committee
Expressing support for the designation of November 20, 2025, through December 20, 2025, as "National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month".
Introduced: Nov 19, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] (D-Massachusetts)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
H.Res. 895 designates November 20 through December 20, 2025, as National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month, calling for increased awareness, support services, research, and higher homicide clearance rates.
Key Points
- 1Official recognition of a month-long awareness period for homicide survivors.
- 2Call for national support services and coordinated care for survivors.
- 3Encouragement of research to improve behavioral health and clearance rates.
- 4Emphasis on the disproportionate impact on Black and Latinx communities.
- 5Appeal to the public and interest groups to observe the month.
Impact Areas
Families and communities of homicide victimsSurvivors of homicide victimsGun violence prevention advocatesPublic health and behavioral health providers
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