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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1832

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

Subject: Accidents: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Crime prevention: Department of Health and Human Services: Executive agency funding and structure: Firearms and explosives: Health programs administration and funding: Medical research: Research administration and funding: Violent crime: Health

Description: To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention. This bill authorizes FY2018-FY2023 appropriations for the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

Session: 115th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Last Action Date: March 31, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1832/all-info

Companion Bill: SB834

Sponsors

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57 sponsors: Carolyn Maloney (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Robin Kelly (D); Pramila Jayapal (D); Jackie Speier (D); Jerrold Nadler (D); Barbara Lee (D); Steve Cohen (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Alma Adams (D); Julia Brownley (D); Rick Larsen (D); Kathy Castor (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Niki Tsongas (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Eliot Engel (D); David Cicilline (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Jamie Raskin (D); John Yarmuth (D); Ro Khanna (D); Jimmy Panetta (D); Salud Carbajal (D); Joseph Kennedy (D); Bradley Schneider (D); Diana DeGette (D); Cedric Richmond (D); Adam Schiff (D); Bill Pascrell (D); Jacky Rosen (D); Lisa Rochester (D); C.A. Ruppersberger (D); Timothy Walz (D); Seth Moulton (D); Doris Matsui (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); Bobby Rush (D); Ed Perlmutter (D); Bill Foster (D); Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Ruben Kihuen (D); Darren Soto (D); Zoe Lofgren (D); Jerry McNerney (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Terri Sewell (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Don Beyer (D); Peter King (R); Susan Davis (D); Brendan Boyle (D); William Keating (D); Emanuel Cleaver (D); Lacy Clay (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 13% (57 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 31, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House Mar 30, 2017 Introduced in House
House Mar 30, 2017 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E415)
House Mar 30, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Apr 6 2017 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 Health

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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