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  • H. RES. 972 — Raising awareness and encouraging the prevention of stalking by expressing support for the designation of January 2024 as National Stalking Awareness Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:256

    H. RES. 972 is a resolution expressing support for making January 2024 "National Stalking Awareness Month." The resolution highlights the widespread issue of stalking in the United States, emphasizing that both men and women can be victims. It recognizes the efforts of...

    Simple Explanation

    In January 2024, people in the United States want to remind everyone how important it is to stop stalking, which is when someone follows or bothers another person. They plan to tell lots of people about it, even though they haven't decided exactly how they'll do it.

  • H. RES. 1050 — Supporting the designation of March 2024 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:199

    H. RES. 1050 is a resolution that supports naming March 2024 as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. It highlights the serious impact of colorectal cancer, noting it as a leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., and stresses the importance of early screening and detection, which can...

    Simple Explanation

    In March 2024, people are being encouraged to learn more about a type of cancer called colorectal cancer and how important it is to get checked early. This special month is meant to help everyone understand how they can stay healthy and catch any problems before they become too serious.