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Introduced
03/03/2021
03/03/2021
In Committee
03/03/2021
03/03/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence. The Council, led by the Department of Health and Human Services, will be composed of various federal agency heads and representatives from the victim assistance community. The Council's key duties include assessing the needs of gun violence victims, identifying and promoting best practices and resources, and publishing reports to Congress and the public on how to better support victims of gun violence. The bill aims to ensure that victims have access to the information and assistance they need to recover from the physical, emotional, and economic toll of gun violence.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (17)
Bob Casey (D)*,
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Ed Markey (D),
Bob Menendez (D),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Tina Smith (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Elizabeth Warren (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 03/03/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/556/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s556/BILLS-117s556is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s556/BILLS-117s556is.pdf.pdf |
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