Bill113th Congress
S. 2
Sandy Hook Elementary School Violence Reduction Act
Introduced
Jan 22, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest Action
Jan 22, 2013
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)
Sponsor
Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Democrat·NV
Bioguide ID: R000146
First Name: HARRY
Middle Name: M.
Last Name: REID
By Request: N
16
Cosponsors
1
Committees
2
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Related Bills
17
Subjects
1
Summaries
3
Titles
1
Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 12, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Bill Type
- S
- Bill Number
- 2
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Jan 22, 2013
- Policy Area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Is Law
- No
Jan 22, 2013IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S44)
Source: Senate
Jan 22, 2013IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in Senate· Jan 22, 20130
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.
Judiciary Committee
Senate· Standing
Child healthChild safety and welfareCrime preventionCriminal justice information and recordsDigital mediaElementary and secondary educationFirearms and explosivesHealth care coverage and accessHealth personnelInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMental healthTeaching, teachers, curriculaTelevision and filmViolent crime
Introduced in Senate
Jan 22, 2013