,,iii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session 
,s4 ,,res4 #add  ,,in ,,the ,,senate    
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #d1
 #bjai ,mr4 ,daines 7for himself1 ,mr4  
,tester1 ,mr4 ,hoeven1 ,mr4 ,rounds1    
,ms4 ,warren1 ,mr4 ,gardner1 ,mr4       
,crapo1 ,mr4 ,lankford1 ,ms4 ,murkowski1
 ,mr4 ,udall1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 ,mr4 
,wyden1 and ,mr4 ,cramer7 submitted the 
following resolution2 which was referred
 to the ,committee on the ,judiciary    
,may #b1 #bjai;,committee discharged2   
considered and agreed to  ,,resolution  
,designating ,may #e1 #bjai1 as the     
,national ,day of ,awareness for        
,missing and ,murdered ,native ,women   
and ,girls4  ,whereas1 according to a   
study commissioned by the ,department of
 ,justice1 in some ,tribal communities1 
,american ,indian women face murder     
rates that are more than #aj times the  
national average murder rate2 ,whereas1 
according to the most recently available
 data from the ,centers for ,disease    
,control and ,prevention1 in #bjag1     

homicide was the sixth leading cause of 
death for ,american ,indian and ,alaska 
,native females between #a and #dd years
 of age2 ,whereas little data exist on  
the number of missing ,american ,indian 
and ,alaska ,native women in the ,united
 ,states2 ,whereas1 on ,july #e1 #bjac1 
,hanna ,harris1 a member of the         
,northern ,cheyenne ,tribe1 was reported
 missing by her family in ,lame ,deer1  
,montana2 ,whereas the body of ,hanna   
,harris was found #e days after she went
 missing2 ,whereas ,hanna ,harris was   
determined to have been raped and       
murdered1 and the individuals accused of
 committing those crimes were convicted2
 ,whereas the case of ,hanna ,harris is 
an example of many similar cases2 and   
,whereas ,hanna ,harris was born on ,may
 #e1 #aiib3 ,now1 therefore1 be it      
,that the ,senate-- 7#a7 designates ,may
 #e1 #bjai1 as the ,national ,day of    
,awareness for ,missing and ,murdered   
,native ,women and ,girls2 and  7#b7    
calls on the people of the ,united      

,states and interested groups-- 7,a7 to 
commemorate the lives of missing and    
murdered ,american ,indian and ,alaska  
,native women whose cases are documented
 and undocumented in public records and 
the media2 and  7,b7 to demonstrate     
solidarity with the families of victims 
in light of those tragedies4