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Expressing support for the designation of June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month and calling on Congress to address gun violence.

Introduced: October 8, 2015 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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Dec 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov 3, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Oct 8, 2015
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Oct 8, 2015
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of June 2016 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month.

Calls on Congress to enact the following legislation to address gun violence:

  • H.R. 3051, the Background Check Completion Act;
  • H.R. 752, the Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act;
  • H.R. 3455, the Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2015;
  • H.R. 3130, the Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act;
  • H.R. 3411, the Fix Gun Checks Act of 2015;
  • H.R. 1217, the Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2015; and
  • legislation to ban assault weapons.
What's happening now December 3, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 473: Expressing support for the designation of June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month and calling on Congress to address gun violence.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-473/
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