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Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021

Introduced: March 3, 2021 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 3, 2021
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Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021

This bill establishes the 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 helpful resources.

What's happening now March 3, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 556: Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-556/
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"S. 556: Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-556/.
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S. 556, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-556/.
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