Senate Bill 556
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 3, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
556
Congress
117
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Summary
Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2021
This bill establishes the Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence.
Among other things, the advisory council must assess the needs of victims of gun violence and disseminate information about helpful resources.
March 3, 2021
03/03/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
03/03/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:47:49 PM