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To establish a commission to study the culture and glorification of violence in America.

8/1/2008--Introduced.

Presidential Commission to Study the Culture and Glorification of Violence in America Act - Establishes the Presidential Commission to Study the Culture and Glorification of Violence in America. Sets forth the duties of such Commission, including an examination of: (1) the glorification of violence in the United States; (2) the relationship between psychological factors and increased violence; (3) the role of media; (4) the correlation between economic frustration and increased violence; (5) the correlation between ease of access to firearms and increased violence; and (6) the role of the schools in preventing violent behaviors and identifying potential perpetrators of violence.

Latest Actions
  • 08/01/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1686)
  • 08/01/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.6808 Introduced in House08/08/2008