HR 321
113th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Appropriations
Firearms and explosives
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Violent crime
Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act of 2013
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 18, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 18, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 18, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E39)
Jan 18, 2013
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act of 2013 - Makes prohibitions under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, against the use of funds to advocate or promote gun control inapplicable to amounts made available by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013, insofar as such prohibitions relate to any activity to conduct research on firearms safety or gun violence.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
41
D
Kelly, Robin L.
D
Takano, Mark
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
D
Tonko, Paul
Tsongas, Niki
D
Veasey, Marc A.
Gabbard, Tulsi
D
Carson, André
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Vargas, Juan
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Smith, Adam
D
Larsen, Rick
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
D
Pocan, Mark
GUTIERREZ, LUIS
D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
CAPPS, LOIS
D
Courtney, Joe
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
CAPUANO, MICHAEL
D
Chu, Judy
Ellison, Keith
D
Himes, James A.
LEVIN, SANDER
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
Matsui, Doris O.
D
McCollum, Betty
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Moore, Gwen
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
D
Pingree, Chellie
D
Quigley, Mike
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
D
Schiff, Adam B.
Shea-Porter, Carol
SLAUGHTER, LOUISE
D
Van Hollen, Chris
D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
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