Supporting the designation of April 19 through April 25, 2026, as "National Crime Victims' Rights Week".

Key Points

• This resolution asks the House of Representatives to officially recognize April 19 through April 25, 2026, as a special week for crime victims. It aims to show support for people who have been affected by crime and the groups that help them.
• The proposal highlights that there are more than 12,000 organizations across the country that help survivors. It also notes that there are over 32,000 laws meant to protect the rights of victims, such as the right to be treated with dignity and the right to be told about court dates.
• By passing this, lawmakers want to encourage the public to support victims every day, not just during this specific week. It also reminds Congress to keep funding and passing laws that help survivors, like the Violence Against Women Act.

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