SR62

Recognizing the month of April 2025 as "Sexual Assault Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.

Introduced·3/28/25
Introduced Text

Recognizes April 2025 as "Sexual Assault Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania to highlight the prevalence of sexual violence.

April 2025 is designated as "Sexual Assault Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania to raise awareness about the widespread issue of sexual violence. The resolution emphasizes that sexual assault affects a significant portion of the population, with one in five women and one in 71 men reporting rape in the United States. It also notes that 81% of women and 43% of men have experienced some form of sexual harassment or assault. The month aims to support survivors, challenge harmful attitudes, and promote community action to prevent sexual abuse and harassment.

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Rules & Executive Nominations Committee
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History

Mar 28, 2025

Senate

Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations