Expressing support for the designation of June 21, 2026, as National ASK (Asking Saves Kids) Day to promote children's health and secure storage of guns in the home.
This resolution expresses support for designating June 21, 2026, as National ASK Day to promote the safe storage of firearms in homes. The bill encourages parents to ask visitors if there are guns in their house and, if so, whether those guns are locked and unloaded. It also urges medical and public health professionals to discuss gun safety and secure storage with their patients and parents. This symbolic measure aims to raise awareness about preventing accidental shootings and suicides among children by ensuring guns are stored safely.
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Introduced Jun 18, 2026
Last action Jun 18, 2026
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Jun 18, 2026
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Jun 18, 2026
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1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
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Jason Crow
DDemocratic
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Angie Craig
DDemocratic
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
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Frank Pallone, Jr.
DDemocratic
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Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
DDemocratic
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Jake Auchincloss
DDemocratic
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Jill N. Tokuda
DDemocratic
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Jonathan L. Jackson
DDemocratic
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Joseph D. Morelle
DDemocratic
Co
Juan Vargas
DDemocratic
Co
Mark DeSaulnier
DDemocratic
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