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Designating National Gun Violence Awareness Day and Month

The U.S. Senate supports designating June 4th as National Gun Violence Awareness Day and June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month. This aims to increase public awareness of gun violence impacts and promote gun safety. Citizens are encouraged to wear orange and discuss community safety.
Key points
Designation of June 4th as National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
Designation of June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month.
Encouraging citizens to wear orange and promote gun safety.
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Print number: 117_SRES_242
Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
Process start date: 2021-05-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 4, 2021, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2021 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_242.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Designation of June 4th as National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
  • Designation of June as National Gun Violence Awareness Month.
  • Encouraging citizens to wear orange and promote gun safety.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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