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SRES 260 · in committee · symbolic

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 6, 2025, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2025 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

What this bill does

  • This resolution designates June 6, 2025 as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and June 2025 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month.
  • The resolution applies to the federal government and citizens observing the designated awareness periods.
  • This is a non-binding resolution with no direct cost or enforcement mechanism.

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  1. 01

    What specific actions or events does this resolution encourage during Gun Violence Awareness Month to address the underlying issue?

  2. 02

    How might designating a national awareness month influence current legislative efforts to reduce gun violence?

  3. 03

    Should Congress use non-binding resolutions to raise awareness of public health issues, and what makes gun violence distinct from other causes?

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Richard J. Durbin

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Introduced 2025-06-02

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-06-02 · senate · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3172-3173)

  2. 2025-06-02 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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