S.Res. 131 · 115th Congress

A resolution supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in 2017, which include increasing public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of, and services available to assist, victims and survivors of crime in the United States.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2017-04-07
Latest action
2017-04-25 · Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Summary

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

Expresses support for the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, which include increasing awareness of: (1) the impact of crime on victims, survivors, and their families; and (2) the challenges to achieving justice and the many solutions available to meet those challenges.

Recognizes that crime victims, survivors, and their families should be treated with dignity, fairness, and respect.