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HRES 361 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Commemorative events and holidays Community life and organization Crime victims Firearms and explosives Violent crime

Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 25, 2017 Introduced by: Kelly, Robin L. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Gun Violence Awareness Month and National Gun Violence Awareness Day.

Calls on the people of the United States to:

  • promote greater awareness of gun violence and gun safety;
  • wear orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day;
  • concentrate heightened attention on 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 June 7, 2017

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

 Related & companion bills 3
  • SRES 524 Related bill A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness …
  • SRES 179 Related bill A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June …
  • HRES 913 Related bill Expressing support for the goals and ideals of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend"…
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 21
D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · May 11, 2018
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 23, 2018
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Oct 3, 2017
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 6, 2017
 D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · May 25, 2017
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · May 25, 2017
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 25, 2017
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · May 25, 2017
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 25, 2017
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · May 25, 2017
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · May 25, 2017
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · May 25, 2017
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · May 25, 2017
 D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · May 25, 2017
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 25, 2017
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · May 25, 2017
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · May 25, 2017
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 25, 2017
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 25, 2017
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · May 25, 2017
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · May 25, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 361: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-361/
MLA
"H. Res. 361: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-361/.
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H. Res. 361, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-361/.
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