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HRES-99House2025-02-04Crime and Law Enforcement

Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by designating January 2025 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".

YourVoice.Now Summary

Names January 2025 National Stalking Awareness Month — no change to any law.

The details

Most people would see no change in daily life. This resolution names January 2025 as National Stalking Awareness Month. It does not change any law or spend any money. It lists facts about stalking. About 1 in 3 women and 1 in 6 men are stalked at some point in life. More than 13.4 million people say they are stalked each year. Most know the person who stalks them. It says 80 percent of victims are stalked with phones, texts, social media, or tracking tools. The resolution thanks police, prosecutors, colleges, and groups that help victims. It asks leaders, schools, businesses, and the media to raise awareness and keep services for victims available. It was sent to the House Judiciary Committee. The House has not voted on it.

Congressional Summary

This resolution designates National Stalking Awareness Month.

Legislative Subjects

Assault and harassment offensesCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationLaw enforcement officers

Details

Congress
119th
Chamber
House
Status
summarized
Action
Introduced in House
Action Date
2025-02-04
Date Added
2026-09-23
Source
Congress.gov →

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