Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
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.
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
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)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Mar 3 2021 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Apr 5 2021 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill