MEDIA ADVISORY
	**Happening Thursday**
Contact: 
	Candace Randle Person (CBC) (202) 593-1331
	Brenda Jones (Lewis) (202) 225-3801
	Patrick Devlin (Clyburn) (202) 226-3210
Democrats to Hold ‘Lighting the Way’ National Speak Out:
	The Path Forward on Gun Violence
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, July 14th at 7:30 p.m. EDT, Democrats will hold a national speak out on gun violence in America.
This event is open press.
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 WHO:  | 
 Representative John Lewis (D-GA)  | 
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 Assistant Democratic Leader James E. Clyburn (D-SC)  | 
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 Congressional Black Caucus (CBC)  | 
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 Members of the House Democratic Caucus  | 
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 WHAT:  | 
 Ensuring Comprehensive Background Checks  | 
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 H.R. 1217, Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act  | 
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 Enacting No Fly, No Buy  | 
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 H.R. 1076, Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act  | 
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 Closing the Charleston Loophole  | 
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 H.R. 3051, Background Check Completion Act  | 
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 Barring Firearm Sales to Hate Crime Offenders  | 
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 H.R. 4603, Hate Crimes Prevention Act  | 
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 WHEN:  | 
 Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. EDT  | 
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 WHERE:  | 
 West Lawn of U.S. Capitol Building  |