# 119-hres-1620: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.

119-hres-1620, Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA); status introduced (as of 2026-10-16).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1620
- Congress: 119
- Title: Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-16

## Summary

**Promoting nonviolence to prevent youth violence.** H. Res. 1620 would endorse National Nonviolence Week and urge people, state and local officials, middle and high schools, law enforcement, and community groups to hold programs that teach nonviolence principles and raise awareness of youth violence. The resolution cites programs like Sojourn to the Past as examples and notes CDC data that 19.7% of students were bullied on school property in 2025 and 8% were threatened or injured with a weapon that year.

## Related bills

- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act
- 119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act
- 119-hr-2913: Ukraine Support Act
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026

## Sources
- [119-hres-1620 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1620)

## Related
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-3971: Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3971)
- [119-hr-3069: Medicare for All Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3069)
- [119-hr-2913: Ukraine Support Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2913)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1620 (as of 2026-10-16).