Presidential Commission to Study the Culture and Glorification of Violence in America Act

Summary

Presidential Commission to Study the Culture and Glorification of Violence in America Act - Establishes the Presidential Commission to Study the Culture and Glorification of Violence in America. Sets forth the duties of such Commission, including an examination of: (1) the glorification of violence in the United States; (2) the relationship between psychological factors and increased violence; (3) the role of media; (4) the correlation between economic frustration and increased violence; (5) the correlation between ease of access to firearms and increased violence; and (6) the role of the schools in preventing violent behaviors and identifying potential perpetrators of violence.

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Timeline

1. 1 August 2008

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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2. 1 August 2008

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1686)

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3. 1 August 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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4. 1 August 2008

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

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• Introduced in House · 1 August 2008 · Official file

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 August 2008

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  summary · EN · 1 August 2008

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Sponsors

• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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