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    <item congress="118" measure-type="hres" measure-number="1541" measure-id="id118hres1541" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2024-10-11" update-date="2024-12-23">
        <title>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.</title>
        <summary summary-id="id118hres1541v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2024-12-23">
            <action-date>2024-10-11</action-date>
            <action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
            <summary-text><![CDATA[<p>This resolution acknowledges the need for legislation to better prevent individuals with a history of violence against women from purchasing or possessing a firearm.</p><p>The resolution&nbsp;also supports further research into the relationships among misogyny, violence against women, and firearm violence.</p>]]></summary-text>
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        <dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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