,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bca  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #a1 #bjbc,mr4   
,durb9 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 
,m>key1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mrs4 ,fe9/e91 ,mr4 
,murphy1 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 ,mr4 ,m]kley1    
,mr4 ,c>d91 ,mr4 ,casey1 ,mr4 ,wyd51    
,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,lujn1 ,ms4 ,hirono1  
,ms4 ,baldw91 ,mr4 ,re$1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1    
,mr4 ,w>nock1 ,ms4 ,cantwell1 ,ms4      
,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,he9ri*1 & ,mr4 ,padilla7
 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0    
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,,resolution  ,express+ support = !     
designation ( ,june #b1 #bjbc1 z        
,national ,gun ,viol5ce ,aw>5ess ,day & 
,june #bjbc z ,national ,gun ,viol5ce   
,aw>5ess ,mon?4  ,:]eas1 ea* ye> 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates1 m ?an-- 7#a7 #dc1jjj     
individuals are kill$ & #gf1jjj         
individuals are w\nd$ by gunfire2  7#b7 
#ag1jjj individuals are kill$ 9         
homicides involv+ guns2  7#c7 #be1jjj   
individuals die by suicide us+ a gun2 & 
7#d7 #ejj individuals are kill$ 9       

un9t5tional %oot+s2 ,:]eas1 s9ce #aifh1 
m individuals h di$ f guns 9 ! ,unit$   
,/ates ?an h di$ on ! battlefields ( all
 ! w>s 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2    
,:]eas #bjbb 0 an especially deadly ye> 
= ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ) an e/imat$ #bj1ajj 
p kill$ 9 homicides involv+ guns or     
nonsuicide-relat$ %oot+s2 ,:]eas1 9     
#bjbb1 un9t5tional %oot+s by *ildr5     
surpass$ #cej incid5ts = ! ?ird ye> 9 a 
r[1 result+ 9 ne>ly #adj dea?s annually2
 ,:]eas1 by "o c\nt1 9 #bjbb 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 !re 7 #fdf mass-%oot+ incid5ts 9
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 gunfire2 ,:]eas1 f #bjaj to #bjba 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates1 #fe1jjj milit>y vet]ans  
di$ by suicide1 ! ov]:elm+ majority (   
su* dea?s be+ ! result ( a fire>m2      
,:]eas1 e ye> 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ne>ly  
#d1jjj *ildr5 & te5s are kill$ by gun   
viol5ce & #ae1jjj *ildr5 & te5s are %ot 
& w\nd$2 ,:]eas approximately #i1cjj    
individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u #be    
ye>s ( age die because ( gun viol5ce    
annually1 includ+ ,hadiya ,p5dleton1 :o1

 9 #bjac1 0 kill$ at #ae ye>s ( age 9   
,*icago1 ,ill9ois1 :ile /&+ 9 a p>k2    
,:]eas1 on ,june #b1 #bjbc1 to recognize
 ! #bf? 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  
#bjbc is an appropriate mon? to         
designate z ,national ,gun ,viol5ce     
,aw>5ess ,mon?3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !   
,s5ate-- 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 ,day1 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 8,national ,gun ,viol5ce     
,aw>5ess ,day02  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