HR 2817
103th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Accidents
Data banks
Demography
Firearms
Health
Health surveys
Homicide
Public health
Suicide
Vital statistics
Firearm Fatality Reporting System Act
Introduced: July 30, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Jul 30, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 30, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1929-1930)
Jul 30, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Firearm Fatality Reporting System Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to cooperate with the States to establish a national system to collect, organize, and make available data relating to fatalities caused by firearms as may be useful to public officials making decisions on the protection of the public health with respect to firearms.
Authorizes appropriations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Committees of jurisdiction
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