Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB825
Legislation Overview
Title: Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021
Subject: Health: 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
Description: Authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Last Action Date: February 5, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/825/all-info
Companion Bill: SB281
Sponsors
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68 sponsors: Carolyn Maloney (D); Jake Auchincloss (D); Joyce Beatty (D); Don Beyer (D); Lisa Rochester (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); Salud Carbajal (D); Ed Case (D); David Cicilline (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Steve Cohen (D); Jim Cooper (D); Madeleine Dean (D); Peter DeFazio (D); Val Demings (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Dwight Evans (D); Elizabeth Fletcher (D); Bill Foster (D); Raul Grijalva (D); James Himes (D); Steven Horsford (D); Henry Johnson (D); Mondaire Jones (D); Daniel Kildee (D); Barbara Lee (D); Alan Lowenthal (D); Doris Matsui (D); Jerry McNerney (D); Joseph Morelle (D); Stephanie Murphy (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Chellie Pingree (D); Mark Pocan (D); Deborah Ross (D); Lucille Roybal-Allard (D); John Sarbanes (D); Janice Schakowsky (D); Albio Sires (D); Adam Smith (D); Jackie Speier (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Mark Takano (D); Paul Tonko (D); Lori Trahan (D); Juan Vargas (D); Bonnie Coleman (D); John Yarmuth (D); Lauren Underwood (D); James Langevin (D); Kathleen Rice (D); Alcee Hastings (D); Marilyn Strickland (D); Sean Casten (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Jahana Hayes (D); Betty McCollum (D); Kathy Castor (D); Brenda Lawrence (D); Ami Bera (D); Bennie Thompson (D); Julia Brownley (D); Mary Gay Scanlon (D); Michael Doyle (D); Frederica Wilson (D); Raul Ruiz (D); Brendan Boyle (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 16% (68 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 5, 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
| House | Feb 4, 2021 | Introduced in House |
| House | Feb 4, 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 1 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 Health
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