US SB2 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate with respect to congressional attention to gun violence, including concerning: support for efforts of the President; promotion of common sense proposals for preventing gun violence; assistance to law enforcement officers for combatting violent crime, protecting communities, and protecting themselves; safe and successful learning conditions for children attending school; tools for identifying individuals who pose a threat to themselves or others; keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of criminals and individuals not lawfully authorized to possess them; information-sharing to facilitate early identification of threats to public safety; promoting preparedness; training for educational professionals, health providers, and others to recognize indicators of the potential for violent behavior; the connection between violent media and violent behavior; the collection, study, and publication of relevant research; and access to mental health services, with a focus on children and young adults.
Title
Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act
Sponsors
Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA] | Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] |
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] |
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ] | Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI] |
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. John Rockefeller [D-WV] | Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] |
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2013-01-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44) |
Subjects
Child health
Child safety and welfare
Crime and law enforcement
Crime prevention
Criminal justice information and records
Digital media
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Mental health
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Television and film
Violent crime
Child safety and welfare
Crime and law enforcement
Crime prevention
Criminal justice information and records
Digital media
Elementary and secondary education
Firearms and explosives
Health care coverage and access
Health personnel
Internet and video services
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Mental health
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Television and film
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
---|---|
Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2/BILLS-113s2is.pdf |