H.Res. 289 · 114th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that gun violence is a public health issue and Congress should enact by the end of the 114th Congress comprehensive Federal legislation that protects the Second Amendment and keeps communities safe and healthy, including expanding enforceable background checks for all commercial gun sales, improving the mental health system in the United States, and making gun trafficking and straw purchasing a Federal crime.
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Introduced: 6/2/2015
Current status: In committee
Introduced by: Alan Lowenthal (D · CA-47)
Bill ID: 114hres289
Latest official action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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