Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 756
A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 5, 2026, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2026 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
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Introduced 2026-06-08Topic: public safety · public healthCommemorativeSummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution states support for naming June 5, 2026, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2026 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month," in remembrance of victims of gun violence. It calls on people in the United States to promote awareness of gun violence and gun safety and to wear orange on June 5. It also asks people to focus attention on gun violence during the summer months and to bring community members and leaders together to discuss ways to make communities safer. The resolution does not create new laws or spending.
Sponsors
- Richard J. Durbin Democrat sponsor
- 13 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2665-2666) | refer |
| 2026-06-08 | Submitted in Senate | introduce |