Below is a list of agencies and organizations that have come out in favor of Senator Feinstein’s Assault Weapons Ban

Endorsements for the Assault Weapons Ban of 2013

Law Enforcement

• International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
• International Association of Chiefs of Police
• Major Cities Chiefs Association
• Police Executive Research Forum
• Police Foundation
• Women in Federal Law Enforcement
• Chaska (Minn.) Police Chief Scott Knight, former chairman of the Firearms Committee, International Association of Chiefs of Police
• Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca
• Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck
• San Diego Police Chief Bill Lansdowne

Localities

• U.S. Conference of Mayors
• National League of Cities
• Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
• Ventura County Board of Supervisors
• Oakland Unified School District Superintendent Anthony Smith
• Boston City Council

California mayors

• Chula Vista Mayor Cheryl Cox
• Long Beach Mayor Bob Foster
• Los Angeles Mayor Antonio R. Villaraigosa
• Oakland Mayor Jean Quan
• Petaluma Mayor David Glass
• Pleasant Hill Mayor Michael Harris
• Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson
• San Diego Mayor Bob Filner
• San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee
• San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed
• Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido
• Santa Cruz Mayor Hilary Bryant
• Saratoga Mayor Jill Hunter
• Tiburon Mayor Emmett O’Donnell

California cities

• Calabasas, Calif.
• Lemon Grove, Calif.
• Los Angeles
• Stockton, Calif.
• Ventura, Calif.
• West Hollywood, Calif.

Gun safety

• Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
• Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
• Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
• Mayors Against Illegal Guns
• Violence Policy Center
• Washington CeaseFire

Education and child welfare

• 20 Children
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Federation of Teachers
• Boys & Girls Clubs of America
• Child Welfare League of America
• Children’s Defense Fund
• Every Child Matters
• Moms Rising
• National Association of Social Workers
• National PTA
• National Education Association
• San Diego Unified School District

Religious

• African Methodist Episcopal Church
• Alliance of Baptists
• American Baptist Churches of the South
• American Baptist Home Mission Societies
• American Friends Service Committee
• Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America
• Camp Brotherhood
• Catholic Charities USA
• Catholic Health Association
• Catholic Health Initiatives
• Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good
• Catholics United
• Church of the Brethren
• Church Women United, Inc.
• Conference of Major Superiors of Men
• Disciples Home Missions, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
• Dominican Sisters of Peace
• FaithsAgainstGunViolence.org
• Franciscan Action Network
• Friends Committee on National Legislation
• Health Ministries Association
• Heeding God’s Call
• Hindu American Foundation
• Interfaith Alliance of Idaho
• Islamic Society of North America
• Jewish Council for Public Affairs
• Jewish Reconstructionist Movement
• Leadership Conference of Women Religious
• Mennonite Central Committee, Washington Office
• National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd
• National Council of Churches
• National Episcopal Health Ministries
• NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby
• Pax Christi USA
• PICO Network Lifelines to Healing
• Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Office of Public Witness
• Progressive National Baptist Convention
• Rabbinical Assembly
• Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
• San Francisco Interfaith Council
• Sikh Council on Religion and Education, USA
• Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
• Sojourners
• Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
• United Church of Christ
• United Methodist Church
• United Methodist Women
• United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development
• United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
• Washington National Cathedral
• Women of Reform Judaism

Health care

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• American Public Health Association
• Doctors for America
• National Association of School Nurses

Other

• Alliance for Business Leadership
• American Bar Association
• Black American Political Association of California
• Grandmothers for Peace International
• National Parks Conservation Association
• Sierra Club
• TASH
• Washington Office on Latin America