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resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ! ,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,express+
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#bjbj1 z ,national ,gun ,viol5ce        
,aw>5ess ,day & ,june #bjbj z ,national 
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gun viol5ce has cont9u$ ev5 dur+ !      
,,covid-#ai p&emic2 ,:]eas1 on ,june #e1
 #bjbj1 to recognize ! #bc;d bir?day (  
,hadiya ,p5dleton 7born ,june #b1       
#aiig71 p across ! ,unit$ ,/ates w      
recognize ,national ,gun ,viol5ce       
,aw>5ess ,day & we> orange 9 tribute    
to-- 7#a7 ,hadiya ,p5dleton & o!r       
victims ( gun viol5ce2 &  7#b7 ! lov$   
ones ( ^? victims2 & ,:]eas ,june #bjbj 
is an appropriate mon? to designate z   
,national ,gun ,viol5ce ,aw>5ess ,mon?3 

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,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports-- 7,a7 !
 designation ( ,national ,gun ,viol5ce  
,aw>5ess ,mon? & ! goals & ideals ( t   
mon?2 &  7,b7 ! designation ( ,national 
,gun ,viol5ce ,aw>5ess ,day 9           
remembrance ( ! victims ( gun viol5ce2 &
  7#b7 calls on ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
to-- 7,a7 promote great] aw>5ess ( gun  
viol5ce & gun safety2  7,b7 we> orange1 
! color t hunt]s we> to %[ t !y are n   
t>gets1 on ,national ,gun ,viol5ce      
,aw>5ess ,day2  7,c7 conc5trate height5$
 att5tion on gun viol5ce dur+ ! summ]   
mon?s1 :5 gun viol5ce typically         
increases2 &  7,d7 br+ community memb]s 
& lead]s toge!r to discuss ways to make 
communities saf]4