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H.R.655: Commission to Study the Culture of Violence in America Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 14, 2001
- Latest Major Action March 2, 2001
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Commission to Study the Culture of Violence in America Act - Establishes the Commission to Study the Culture of Violence in America to examine the: (1) glorification of violence in the United States; (2) relationship between psychological stress and increased violence; (3) media's role in the violent atmosphere; (4) correlation between ease of access to firearms and increased violence; and (5) role of the school system in identifying potential...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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| Feb. 14, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |