Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HR977
Legislation Overview
Title: Expressing support for the designation of June 5, 2020, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2020 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Commemorative events and holidays: Community life and organization: Crime prevention: Crime victims: Firearms and explosives: Violent crime
Description: This resolution supports the designation of National Gun Violence Awareness Month and the designation of National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: May 22, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/977/all-info
Sponsors
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24 sponsors: Robin Kelly (D); Nanette Barragan (D); Filemon Vela (D); Bobby Rush (D); David Scott (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Donna Shalala (D); Mike Quigley (D); David Cicilline (D); Lucy McBath (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Steven Horsford (D); Danny Davis (D); Eddie Johnson (D); Jim Costa (D); Jimmy Panetta (D); Joyce Beatty (D); Grace Meng (D); Adam Smith (D); Kathy Castor (D); Albio Sires (D); Anna Eshoo (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (24 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 22, 2020 | Introduced in House |
| House | May 22, 2020 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | May 23 2020 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
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