119-sres-150119th Congress

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction.

Sponsored By: Senator Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

Introduced

Summary

Preventing international parental child abduction is the resolution's focus. It would recognize April 1–30, 2025 as Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month and urge U.S. leadership to raise public awareness of the emotional, physical, and legal harms to children and parents. The text cites federal criminal law and the Hague Convention, notes roughly 9,800 children abducted from 2010–2020, and highlights State Department tools like the Passport Issuance Alert Program and recent return and resolution totals.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

NC • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 4/1/2025

  • Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

    CT • D

    Sponsored 4/29/2025

  • Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 4/29/2025

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