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HRES 541 114th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Commemorative events and holidays Community life and organization Firearms and explosives Law enforcement administration and funding Violent crime

Expressing support for designation of June 2016 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Introduced: November 30, 2015 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Dec 4, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Nov 30, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 30, 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 the people of the United States to:

  • promote greater awareness about gun violence and gun safety;
  • concentrate annual heightened attention to gun violence during the summer months, when gun violence typically increases; and
  • bring citizens and community leaders together to discuss ways to make the communities safer.
What's happening now December 4, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 10
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Mar 15, 2016
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 23, 2016
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Feb 2, 2016
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jan 11, 2016
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jan 11, 2016
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Dec 10, 2015
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Dec 10, 2015
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Dec 8, 2015
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Nov 30, 2015
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 541: Expressing support for designation of June 2016 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-541/
MLA
"H. Res. 541: Expressing support for designation of June 2016 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-541/.
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H. Res. 541, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-541/.
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