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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 practices for support, and make this information publicly accessible to help citizens find medical, financial, or legal aid more easily.
Key points
Advisory Council Establishment: A new council will be created to focus on supporting individuals affected by gun violence.
Information Access: The Council will collect and publicly disseminate information on available forms of assistance, including medical, psychological, financial, and legal support.
Program Evaluation: The Council will assess existing support programs to identify the most effective methods of victim assistance.
Reports and Recommendations: The Council will prepare reports with recommendations that could lead to improved victim support at federal and state levels.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2837
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
Process start date: 2025-04-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2837.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Advisory Council Establishment: A new council will be created to focus on supporting individuals affected by gun violence.
  • Information Access: The Council will collect and publicly disseminate information on available forms of assistance, including medical, psychological, financial, and legal support.
  • Program Evaluation: The Council will assess existing support programs to identify the most effective methods of victim assistance.
  • Reports and Recommendations: The Council will prepare reports with recommendations that could lead to improved victim support at federal and state levels.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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