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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB137

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2021

Subject: Health

Description: To authorize funding to increase access to mental health care treatment to reduce gun violence.

Session: 117th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Last Action Date: March 1, 2021

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/137/all-info

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Henry Johnson (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (2 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 1, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
House Feb 2, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House Jan 4, 2021 Introduced in House
House Jan 4, 2021 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jan 30 2021 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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