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Support for Gun Violence Victims: New Advisory Council

This act establishes a Federal Advisory Council to assist victims of gun violence. The Council will gather information on victims' needs, identify available resources and best support practices, and make this information publicly accessible, helping citizens find medical, financial, legal, and psychological aid more easily.
Key points
A Federal Advisory Council will be established to collect and disseminate information on available support for gun violence victims.
The Council will assess the needs of victims and assistance professionals to better tailor available resources.
Information on medical, financial, legal, psychological aid, and access to government programs will be widely available online and in print.
The Council will prepare reports with recommendations, including identifying gaps in the support system and necessary legal changes.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3962
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Process start date: 2023-06-09