Expressing support for the designation of June 3, 2022, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2022 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
HRES 1144 is a symbolic resolution designating June 3, 2022, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2022 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month." It does not create new laws or policies but urges the public to wear orange, promote gun safety awareness, and hold community discussions about reducing gun violence during these dates. The resolution cites U.S. statistics on gun-related deaths and injuries as context for the designation. It directly affects the general public by encouraging voluntary observance and community engagement. The bill has no binding effect or funding provisions.
Bill status
in committee
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Introduction
May 2022
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Introduced May 27, 2022
Last action Nov 1, 2022
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Nov 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
lower
May 27, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
May 27, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
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1 primary · 41 co-sponsors
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Robin L. Kelly
DDemocratic
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Barbara Lee
DDemocratic
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Bobby L. Rush
DDemocratic
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Higgins
DDemocratic
Co
Carolyn B. Maloney
DDemocratic
Co
David N. Cicilline
DDemocratic
Co
Dean Phillips
DDemocratic
Co
Dina Titus
DDemocratic
Co
Dwight Evans
DDemocratic
Co
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
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