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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HCR59

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Legislation Overview

Title: Expressing support for designation of June 21 as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to promote children's health and gun safety.

Subject: Child health: Child safety and welfare: Commemorative events and holidays: Family relationships: Firearms and explosives: Health

Description: Expressing support for designation of June 21 as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to promote children's health and gun safety. Expresses support for the designation of National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to encourage parents to begin asking the question, "Is there an unlocked gun in your house?" before their child visits other homes.

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Last Action Date: June 25, 2015

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/59/all-info

Sponsors

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12 sponsors: David Cicilline (D); Elizabeth Esty (D); James Langevin (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Eliot Engel (D); Raul Grijalva (D); James McGovern (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Brendan Boyle (D); Jerry McNerney (D); William Keating (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (12 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 25, 2015 Introduced in House
House Jun 25, 2015 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jun 26 2015 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee
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