; Whereas 1 in 15 children is exposed to intimate partner violence each year, and 90 percent of these children are eyewitnesses to this violence; Whereas, on a single day in 2018, domestic violence programs serviced 74,823 victims and survivors of domestic violence but were unable to respond to 9,183 requests for assistance due to a lack of resources; Whereas, on a single day in 2018, 42,494 victims and survivors of domestic violence were housed in emergency shelters or transitional housing; Whereas, on a single day in 2018, national and local hotlines answered 19,459 calls seeking support; Whereas 72 percent of all murder-suicides involve an intimate partner, with 94 percent of the murder victims identifying as female; Whereas an estimated 1 in 5 women will report being a victim of domestic violence during her lifetime; Whereas, on a single day in 2018, 25,479 people were trained in domestic violence prevention and early intervention from local and community-based programs; and Whereas National Domestic Violence Awareness Month was established to mourn those who died because of domestic violence, celebrate survivors, and connect those who work to end violence: Now, therefore, be it