Who sponsored HRES 895?

HRES 895 was sponsored by Ayanna Pressley (D), Rep.

Recognizes National Survivors of Homicide Month

IntroducedNovember 19, 2025

8 months ago

Intro

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Why This Matters

This resolution expresses support for designating a month to raise awareness about the needs of families who have lost loved ones to homicide.

If you know someone affected by homicide, this resolution aims to raise awareness and support for their needs during National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.

Who this affects

families of homicide victims · friends of homicide victims · communities dealing with gun violence

What does this resolution do?

1This resolution supports November 20 to December 20, 2025, as National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.
2It aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by families who have lost loved ones to homicide.
3The resolution encourages support services for survivors, including mental health resources and community assistance.
4It calls for increased research to improve responses to violence and enhance the quality of support for affected families.
5The resolution invites individuals and groups to participate in activities that honor and remember homicide victims.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.

Read full document

Recognizes National Survivors of Homicide Month

IntroducedNovember 19, 2025

8 months ago

Intro

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Why This Matters

This resolution expresses support for designating a month to raise awareness about the needs of families who have lost loved ones to homicide.

If you know someone affected by homicide, this resolution aims to raise awareness and support for their needs during National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.

Who this affects

families of homicide victims · friends of homicide victims · communities dealing with gun violence

What does this resolution do?

1This resolution supports November 20 to December 20, 2025, as National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.
2It aims to raise awareness about the challenges faced by families who have lost loved ones to homicide.
3The resolution encourages support services for survivors, including mental health resources and community assistance.
4It calls for increased research to improve responses to violence and enhance the quality of support for affected families.
5The resolution invites individuals and groups to participate in activities that honor and remember homicide victims.

Read the detailed summary

This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Survivors of Homicide Victims Awareness Month.

Read full document