A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

32 cosponsors — 7 Republicans, 25 Democrats

8 of 32 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.

Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Evan Bayh (D-IN), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Robert Byrd (D-WV), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Hillary Clinton (D-NY), John Cornyn (R-TX), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Mike Crapo (R-ID), Mark Dayton (D-MN), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Tim Johnson (D-SD), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA), Herbert Kohl (D-WI), Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Patty Murray (D-WA), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Jay Rockefeller (D-WV), Ken Salazar (D-CO), Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Arlen Specter (D-PA), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Joseph Biden.

• S. 1184 (109th) A bill to waive the passport fees for a relative of a deceased member of the Armed Forces proceeding abroad to visit the grave of such…
• S. 1197 (109th) Violence Against Women Act of 2005
• S. 1961 (109th) Extending the Child Safety Pilot Program Act of 2005
• S.Res. 155 (109th) A resolution designating the week of November 6 through November 12, 2005, as "National Veterans Awareness Week" to emphasize the need to…
• S.Res. 559 (109th) A resolution calling on the President to take immediate steps to help stop the violence in Darfur.
• S.Res. 154 (109th) A resolution designating October 21, 2005 as "National Mammography Day".

Sponsor’s state and district

Delaware in Congress