HR 1576 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

National Gun Violence Research Act

Introduced 2021-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2021-05-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Gun Violence Research Act This bill promotes gun violence research, including by removing limitations on the use of firearms tracing data by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; permitting funds made available to the Department of Health and Human Services to be used for gun violence research; establishing the National Gun Violence Research Program to promote gun violence research; and authorizing various competitive grants to support research into the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of gun violence.…

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Cosponsors (19)

19 Democrats