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,,repres5tatives  ,april #ad1 #bjba,mr4 
,co/a submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y 
,,resolution  ,support+ ! designation ( 
,april #ah-bd1 #bjba1 z ,national ,crime
 ,victims' ,rights ,week4  ,:]eas !     
mission ( ! ,congressional ,crime       
,survivors & ,ju/ice ,caucus is to      
id5tify1 address1 & elevate ! ne$s (    
crime survivors & all ,unit$ ,/ates     
jurisdictions affect$ by crime 9 a      
bip>tisan mann]1 )\t infr++ on ! rights 
( ! accus$1 ?r\gh ,f$]al legislation1   
congressional education1 public aw>5ess1
 & collaboration ) victim assi/ance &   
alli$ pr(essionals & organizations      
nationwide2 ,:]eas crime & victimization
 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h significant1 (t5   
deva/at+ impacts on victims1 survivors1 
& communities l>ge & small2 ,:]eas #bjba
 is ! #dj? anniv]s>y ( ,national ,crime 
,victims' ,rights ,week1 fir/ proclaim$ 
by ,presid5t ,ronald ,reagan 9 #aiha2   

,:]eas ,national ,crime ,victims'       
,rights ,week is a "t-honor$ tradition t
 has honor$ & validat$ ! impact ( crime 
on victims & survivors1 & ^? :o assi/   
!m2 ,:]eas ! #bjba !me ,support         
,victims4 ,build ,tru/4 ,engage         
,communities4 reflects ! national       
approa* t is ne$$ to ensure t victims'  
ne$s are id5tifi$ & address$2 ,:]eas we 
support victims by li/5+ to !m1 & mat*+ 
_! ne$s to appropriate s]vices &        
support2 ,:]eas we build tru/ ) victims 
by work+ toge!r to elim9ate b>ri]s to _!
 access to quality1 compreh5sive        
s]vices1 includ+ b>ri]s relat$ to age1  
g5d]1 geography1 racial inequity1 sexual
 ori5tation1 &_/or disability2 ,:]eas we
 c engage communities to support-- 7#a7 
victim & survivor s]vices2  7#b7 e>ly   
int]v5tion & crime prev5tion programs2 &
  7#c7 ef=ts to help communities to     
prep>e = & respond to deva/at+ acts (   
mass viol5ce & dome/ic t]rorism2 &      
,:]eas ! ,congressional ,crime          
,survivors & ,ju/ice ,caucus & ! ,unit$ 

,/ates ,congress commit to ! adoption ( 
policies & programs t id5tify & meet !  
ne$s ( crime survivors across ! ,unit$  
,/ates1 includ+ ! /r5g!n+ ( ! ,victims (
 ,crime ,act1 & ! reau?orization ( !    
,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act3 ,n[1 !re=e1 
be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7
 /rongly supports ! goals & !me ( #bjba 
,national ,crime ,victims' ,rights      
,week1 ,support ,victims4 ,build ,tru/4 
,engage ,communities42  7#b7 recognizes 
! out/&+ ef=ts ( ov] #aj1jjj victim     
assi/ance organizations & ag5cies t s]ve
 crime survivors at ! local1 ,/ate1     
,tribal1 national1 & ,f$]al levels2 &   
7#c7 enc\rages ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to 
obs]ve #bjba ,national ,crime ,victims' 
,rights ,week ) appropriate public      
aw>5ess1 education1 & outrea*           
activities4