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HR 4707 113th Congress House 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

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.

Introduced: May 21, 2014 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 23, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 21, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 21, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E795-796)
May 21, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes appropriations to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for each of FY2015-FY2020 to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention under the Public Health Service Act.

What's happening now May 23, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 11
D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 24, 2014
TIERNEY, JOHN
· Jun 24, 2014
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Jun 17, 2014
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 17, 2014
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jun 10, 2014
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 28, 2014
BROWN, CORRINE
· May 21, 2014
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · May 21, 2014
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · May 21, 2014
Esty, Elizabeth
· May 21, 2014
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · May 21, 2014
HINOJOSA, RUBEN
· May 21, 2014
HOLT, RUSH
· May 21, 2014
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · May 21, 2014
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · May 21, 2014
MCDERMOTT, JIM
· May 21, 2014
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 21, 2014
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · May 21, 2014
MORAN, JAMES
· May 21, 2014
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 21, 2014
Schwartz, Allyson
· May 21, 2014
Shea-Porter, Carol
· May 21, 2014
Tsongas, Niki
· May 21, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4707: 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.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4707/
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"H.R. 4707: 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.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4707/.
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H.R. 4707, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4707/.
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