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HR1620: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.

: Nikema Williams (D-US) : Oct 11, 2026 Updated: Oct 6, 2026
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.

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This bill expresses support for a designated 'National Nonviolence Week' intended to increase public awareness about youth violence in the United States. The bill does not create new laws or programs, but rather endorses the goals and ideals behind this awareness week. Sponsor Nikema Williams introduced the bill, which is currently in the early legislative stage after introduction. Such ceremonial bills typically pass through Congress to formally recognize awareness campaigns.

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