HCONRES 127
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Academic performance and assessments
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Health personnel
Medical education
Medical research
Mental health
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Violent crime
Condemning gun violence and its impact on youth by supporting the enactment of legislation to prevent future school and neighborhood shootings.
Introduced: June 28, 2018
Introduced by:
Wilson, Frederica S.
Democratic
· Florida
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jun 28, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jun 28, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States must address gun violence.
Expresses support for the following:
- reinstating the ban on the sale of assault weapons,
- ensuring that children can attend school and live free from the threat of violence,
- ensuring that school districts create learning environments where all students can excel,
- providing evidence-based school threat assessments,
- keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of unauthorized individuals,
- promoting information sharing to facilitate the early identification of threats,
- providing evidence-based training to recognize the indicators of violent behavior, and
- facilitating relevant research to expand access for mental health services.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.