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Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2019

Introduced: August 9, 2019 Introduced by: Evans, Dwight Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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May 31, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
May 8, 2019
Introduced in House
May 8, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2019

This bill establishes an Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence.

Among other things, the advisory council must assess the needs of victims of gun violence and disseminate information about resources available to help victims of gun violence.

What's happening now May 31, 2019

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 71
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Oct 30, 2020
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Oct 30, 2020
Phillips, Dean
· Oct 30, 2020
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Oct 23, 2020
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 17, 2020
D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Dec 19, 2019
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Dec 6, 2019
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Nov 15, 2019
Kuster, Ann
· Nov 8, 2019
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Oct 28, 2019
D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Oct 28, 2019
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Oct 28, 2019
Kennedy, Joseph
· Oct 21, 2019
D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Oct 4, 2019
D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Oct 4, 2019
D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Sep 18, 2019
Bustos, Cheri
· Sep 10, 2019
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· Sep 6, 2019
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Aug 23, 2019
Eshoo, Anna
· Aug 23, 2019
D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Aug 23, 2019
D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Aug 20, 2019
Luria, Elaine
· Aug 16, 2019
D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Aug 13, 2019
Schrader, Kurt
· Aug 9, 2019
D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Aug 6, 2019
D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Aug 6, 2019
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 28, 2019
Bass, Karen
· Jun 27, 2019
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Jun 27, 2019
D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 24, 2019
D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jun 24, 2019
D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 4, 2019
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 4, 2019
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Jun 3, 2019
Higgins, Brian
· May 30, 2019
Lee, Barbara
· May 30, 2019
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 22, 2019
Sires, Albio
· May 20, 2019
D
Khanna, Ro
California · May 17, 2019
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 17, 2019
D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · May 17, 2019
Blumenauer, Earl
· May 15, 2019
D
Cisneros, Gilbert Ray
California · May 15, 2019
ENGEL, ELIOT
· May 15, 2019
Napolitano, Grace
· May 15, 2019
D
Brownley, Julia
California · May 14, 2019
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · May 14, 2019
Levin, Andy
· May 14, 2019
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 14, 2019
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