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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB556

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We will remain vigilant on this as there is no text describing what is meant by "support" and the legislators involved have a long track record of anti-gun efforts. They frequently hide gun control measures in other legislation.

Legislation Overview

Title: Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021

Subject: Crime and law enforcement

Description: A bill to establish a Federal Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence.

Session: 117th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Last Action Date: March 3, 2021

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/556/all-info

Companion Bill: HB1560

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

17 sponsors: Robert Casey (D); Edward Markey (D); Robert Menendez (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Ron Wyden (D); Catherine Cortez Masto (D); Jacky Rosen (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Richard Durbin (D); Sherrod Brown (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Tina Smith (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Cory Booker (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 3 2021 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Apr 5 2021 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: S

Committee Name: Judiciary

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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