H.R. 2585 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020
Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2019
H.R. 2585 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) was introduced on May 8, 2019, sponsored by Dwight Evans with 79 co-sponsors.
During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 8, 2019
- Co-sponsors
- 79
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Resources for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2019 This bill establishes an Advisory Council to Support Victims of Gun Violence. Among other things, the advisory council must assess the needs of victims of gun violence and disseminate information about resources available to help victims of gun violence.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Dwight Evans (D-PA). Co-sponsors: 79 Democrats.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 8, 2019
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (May 31, 2019)
Other Crime and Law Enforcement bills in the 116th Congress
- H.R. 2379: To reauthorize the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program.
- S. 744: Effective Prosecution of Possession of Biological Toxins and Agents Act of 2019
- S. 998: Supporting and Treating Officers In Crisis Act of 2019
- H.R. 724: Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act
- H.R. 4258: Reauthorizing Security for Supreme Court Justices Act of 2019
- H.R. 5277: To amend section 442 of title 18, United States Code, to exempt certain interests in mutual funds…
- H.R. 777: Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2019
- S. 3201: Temporary Reauthorization and Study of the Emergency Scheduling of Fentanyl Analogues Act
- S. 2746: Law Enforcement Suicide Data Collection Act
- H.R. 886: Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
Cite or embed this page
Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2585 (116th Congress): Resources for Victims of Gun Violence…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/116-hr-2585/resources-for-victims-of-gun-violence-act-of-2019 (accessed 2026-10-17).