Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationships among firearm violence, misogyny, and violence against women, and reaffirming the importance of preventing individuals with a history of violence against women from accessing a firearm.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in House · Oct 11, 2024
This resolution acknowledges the need for legislation to better prevent individuals with a history of violence against women from purchasing or possessing a firearm.
The resolution also supports further research into the relationships among misogyny, violence against women, and firearm violence.
Source last updated: Dec 5, 2025. Consult Congress.gov for the current record.
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