HR 1478
115th Congress
House
Health
Appropriations
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Firearms and explosives
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Violent crime
Gun Violence Research Act
Introduced: March 9, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 9, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 9, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1956-1957)
Mar 9, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Gun Violence Research Act
This bill amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 to eliminate the prohibition on the Department of Health and Human Services using federal funds to advocate or promote gun control.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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