Gun Violence Prevention

Wyden, Merkley, Bonamici, Salinas, Dexter, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Repeal Gun Industry’s Legal Liability Shield
June 11, 2025
Press Release
Gun violence is a leading cause of death in the country, yet unscrupulous gun companies and gun sellers continue to evade accountability because of a legal shield passed two decades ago.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
Bonamici talks the Parent/Student Bill of Rights, Trump indictment
April 6, 2023
In The News

KPTV

Bonamici talks the Parent and Student Bill of Rights, Trump indictment

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon Rep. Suzanne Bonamici sat down with FOX 12 on Thursday to talk about about gun violence, the Bill of Rights for Students and Parents, climate change, Former President Donald Trump’s indictment, expanding broadband internet access, and more.

Issues:EducationEnergy and EnvironmentGun Violence PreventionTechnology and Innovation
Bonamici Leads Call for Oversight of School Safety Funding in Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
August 1, 2022
Press Release
These additional federal dollars are designated specifically to foster safe and healthy schools, and to develop positive school climates that support learning for all students.
Issues:EducationGun Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Prevention
Bonamici Helps House Pass Historic Bipartisan Gun Violence Prevention Bill
June 24, 2022
Press Release
Recently a teacher told me that after Uvalde, she sat down with her students and told them she would take a bullet for them.
Issues:EducationGun Violence PreventionHealth Care
House Passes Bonamici-Backed Bills to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools, Communities
June 9, 2022
Press Release
We must take bold action and implement policies that prevent gun violence.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
Oregon lawmakers call for DOJ probe into ‘extremist groups’
September 3, 2021
In The News

KOIN

Oregon lawmakers call for DOJ probe into ‘extremist groups’

Oregon senators and representatives are asking U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate "extremist groups" following violent clashes between protesters last month in Portland. In a letter dated Aug. 30, Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, along with Representatives Suzanne Bonamici and Earl Blumenauer, called on the U.S.

Issues:Civil RightsGun Violence Prevention
Oregon Members of Congress Urge DOJ to Investigate Right-Wing Extremist Activity in Oregon
September 1, 2021
In The News

Portland Mercury

Oregon Members of Congress Urge DOJ to Investigate Right-Wing Extremist Activit…

"The principle of freedom of speech does not preclude the Proud Boys and other right-wing extremist groups from espousing hateful, repugnant ideologies," reads the letter, signed by Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Representatives Suzanne Bonamici and Earl Blumenauer.

Issues:Civil RightsGun Violence Prevention
Bonamici Helps Pass Gun Violence Prevention Bills
March 11, 2021
Press Release
Today the House is taking decisive action that can save lives.
Issues:Gun Violence Prevention
Bonamici Helps House Pass George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
March 3, 2021
Press Release
As we strive to reckon with our country’s long history of systemic racism, too often we continue to witness horrific acts of police brutality and violence against Black people and others.
Issues:Civil RightsGun Violence Prevention

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