US Congress Senate Resolution 179 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on May 25 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-25 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3223)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of June 2017 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month and June 2, 2017, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Calls on the people of the United States to: promote greater awareness of gun violence and gun safety; wear orange on National Gun Violence Awareness Day; concentrate heightened attention on gun violence during the summer months, when gun violence typically increases; and bring citizens and community leaders together to discuss ways to make the communities safer.

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2017, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2017 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]
Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-25	Senate	Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3223)

HR361 (Related) 2017-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
HR913 (Related) 2018-06-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
SR524 (Related) 2018-05-24 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2937-2938)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/179/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sres179/BILLS-115sres179is.pdf