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S.Res. 163 (106th)

A resolution to establish a special committee of the Senate to study the causes of firearms violence in America.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 July 1999

Last action

26 July 1999 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Sponsors

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]

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14 January 2025

Summary

Establishes the Senate Special Committee on Firearms Violence to: (1) study the causes of firearms violence in America; (2) make findings of fact on the impact of firearms violence on the well-being of American children, among other subjects; and (3) explore ways to reduce firearms violence in America, including increasing controls on the sale and distribution of firearms. Provides for funding.

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Timeline

  1. 26 July 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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  2. 26 July 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 July 1999

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