Introduced
April 20, 2026
Mr. Costa (for himself, Mr. Ciscomani, Mrs. Dingell, Mr. Riley of New York, Mr. Figures, Mr. Moylan, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Schmidt, Mr. Mann, Mrs. Bice, Mr. Carson, and Mr. Buchanan) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
RESOLUTION
Supporting the designation of April 19 through April 25, 2026, as “National Crime Victims’ Rights Week”.
- (1) strongly supports the goals and theme of “National Crime Victims’ Rights Week”;
- (2) recognizes and appreciates the outstanding efforts of thousands of victim and survivor assistance organizations and allied agencies that serve crime survivors at the local, State, Tribal, National, and Federal levels;
- (3) encourages Congress to continue passing laws and supporting programs that reflect the voices and choices of crime survivors, and enact positive change to support them; and
- (4) encourages everyone nationwide to commit to ensuring that crime victims’ rights and services are not only commemorated annually, but also practiced daily.