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SRES 524 115th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Commemorative events and holidays Community life and organization Crime victims Firearms and explosives Violent crime

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 24, 2018 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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May 24, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2937-2938)
May 24, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designations of: (1) June 2018 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month; and (2) June 1-June 3, 2018, as National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend.

What's happening now May 24, 2018

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2937-2938)

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HRES 361 Related bill Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
  • HRES 913 Related bill Expressing support for the goals and ideals of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend"…
  • SRES 179 Related bill A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June …
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 11
D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 24, 2018
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · May 24, 2018
 D
Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 24, 2018
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · May 24, 2018
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · May 24, 2018
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · May 24, 2018
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · May 24, 2018
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · May 24, 2018
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · May 24, 2018
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 24, 2018
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 24, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 524: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-524/
MLA
"S. Res. 524: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-524/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. Res. 524, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-524/.
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[S. Res. 524: A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 1 through June 3, 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Weekend" and June 2018 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-524/)
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