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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationship between firearm violence and intimate partner violence and to honor the memory of Gladys Ricart and other victims of intimate partner homicide killed by firearms, and for other purposes.
12/15/2023, 3:52 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 737
Bill 118 HRES 737, also known as the "Gladys Ricart and Victims of Intimate Partner Homicide Act," is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives. The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge the connection between firearm violence and intimate partner violence. It aims to honor the memory of Gladys Ricart and other victims of intimate partner homicide who were killed by firearms.
The resolution highlights the alarming statistics surrounding intimate partner violence, particularly the fact that firearms are often used as a weapon in these situations. It emphasizes the need for increased awareness and prevention efforts to address this issue.
In addition to honoring the memory of victims like Gladys Ricart, the resolution also calls for further action to combat intimate partner violence and prevent future tragedies. It encourages lawmakers to prioritize policies and programs that support victims, hold perpetrators accountable, and promote healthy relationships. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 737 is a non-partisan effort to address the intersection of firearm violence and intimate partner violence. It serves as a reminder of the importance of taking action to protect individuals from harm in their relationships and communities.
The resolution highlights the alarming statistics surrounding intimate partner violence, particularly the fact that firearms are often used as a weapon in these situations. It emphasizes the need for increased awareness and prevention efforts to address this issue.
In addition to honoring the memory of victims like Gladys Ricart, the resolution also calls for further action to combat intimate partner violence and prevent future tragedies. It encourages lawmakers to prioritize policies and programs that support victims, hold perpetrators accountable, and promote healthy relationships. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 737 is a non-partisan effort to address the intersection of firearm violence and intimate partner violence. It serves as a reminder of the importance of taking action to protect individuals from harm in their relationships and communities.
Congressional Summary of HRES 737
This resolution recognizes the relationship between, and encourages efforts to address, firearm violence and intimate partner violence.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 737
Bill HRES 737 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2023. Bill HRES 737 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 28, 2023. Bill HRES 737's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 28, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 737
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
26Democrat Cosponsors
26Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 737
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 737
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationship between firearm violence and intimate partner violence and to honor the memory of Gladys Ricart and other victims of intimate partner homicide killed by firearms, and for other purposes.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationship between firearm violence and intimate partner violence and to honor the memory of Gladys Ricart and other victims of intimate partner homicide killed by firearms, and for other purposes.
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