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S. 2 (113th)

Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act

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Introduced

22 January 2013

Last action

22 January 2013 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)

Sponsors

Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]

Subjects

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10 August 2026

Summary

Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act - Expresses the sense of the Senate with respect to congressional attention to gun violence, including concerning: support for efforts of the President; promotion of common sense proposals for preventing gun violence; assistance to law enforcement officers for combatting violent crime, protecting communities, and protecting themselves; safe and successful learning conditions for children attending school; tools for identifying individuals who pose a threat to themselves or others; keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of criminals and individuals not lawfully authorized to possess them; information-sharing to facilitate early identification of threats to public safety; promoting preparedness; training for educational professionals, health providers, and others to recognize indicators of the potential for violent behavior; the connection between violent media and violent behavior; the collection, study, and publication of relevant research; and access to mental health services, with a focus on children and young adults.

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Timeline

  1. 22 January 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 January 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 January 2013

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