US Congress Senate Bill 2 (Prior Session Legislation)

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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]

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.

Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act

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]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-22	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)

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