Expressing support for the designation of June 5, 2026, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2026 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Bill Summary
Designates June 5, 2026, as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and June 2026 as National Gun Violence Awareness Month. Recognizes these dates to raise awareness about gun violence.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 4, 2026
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This designation affects communities and individuals impacted by gun violence, as it aims to raise awareness and potentially spark conversations about the issue. It also affects organizations and advocacy groups working to prevent gun violence, as they may use this designation to amplify their efforts.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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Bill Details
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