Illinois · House Resolution 409 · 104th General Assembly

GUN VIOLENCE AWARENESS DAY

HR 409 Sponsored by Sonya M. Harper Adopted

  1. Introduced May 29, 2025
  2. In committee May 30, 2025
  3. Adopted by the House May 14, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Declares June 6, 2025 as Gun Violence Awareness Day and encourages all citizens to support their communities' efforts to prevent the tragic effects of gun violence and to honor and value human lives.

Every action

11 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  2. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  3. CommitteeAssigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee · House Gun Violence Prevention
  4. CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted Gun Violence Prevention Committee; 009-002-000 · House Gun Violence Prevention
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  6. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  8. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  10. HouseResolution Adopted
  11. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 8, 2026 House Gun Violence Prevention Gun Violence Prevention - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

No · 2

Not voting · 3

 Passed 9–2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 5 Democrats.

All 5 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.