Senate Bill 231 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2023, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2023 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-06-01

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1901)

Alternative Names

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2023, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2023 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

A resolution expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2023, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2023 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Associated Legislation

Expressing support for the designation of June 2, 2023, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2023 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".

Policy Areas

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]

Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]

Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA]

Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions