Search Results: keywords:"violence against native women"

  • H. RES. 381 — Expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2025, as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:396

    H. RES. 381 supports the designation of May 5, 2025, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls." The resolution highlights alarming statistics about violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women, emphasizing the need for societal and...

    Simple Explanation

    H. RES. 381 wants to make May 5, 2025, a special day called the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls," to help everyone remember and think about the Native women who have gone missing or been hurt, and it asks people to support and care for their families.

  • S. RES. 674 — Designating May 5, 2024, as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:306

    The resolution, S. RES. 674, designates May 5, 2024, as the "National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls". It highlights the disproportionate rates of violence against American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women compared to other groups in the...

    Simple Explanation

    This plan, called S. RES. 674, says that on May 5, 2024, everyone will remember and think about Native American women and girls who are missing or have been hurt. It's a special day set aside to make sure we don't forget about them and to support their families.