Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · HRES 770
Expressing support for "Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day".
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Introduced 2025-09-26Topic: veterans military · public healthCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis resolution states that the House of Representatives supports "Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day," observed on September 25, 2025. It defines military sexual trauma as sexual assault or repeated, threatening sexual harassment during military service. The resolution states the House's commitment to supporting survivors and their families and to reducing stigma. It encourages the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to expand access to related services and calls for transparency and accountability in how these departments handle such cases. The resolution does not create new laws or funding.
Sponsors
- Chrissy Houlahan Democrat sponsor
- 15 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | House | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-09-26 | House | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. | refer |
| 2025-09-26 | Submitted in House | refer | |
| 2025-09-26 | Submitted in House | introduce |