HRES 367
115th Congress
House
Establishing the Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention.
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May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Plain-English summary
Establishes the House Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to investigate and report on:
- the causes of mass shootings,
- methods to improve the federal firearms purchaser background check system,
- connections between access to firearms and dangerously mentally ill individuals,
- strengthening federal penalties for trafficking and straw purchasing of firearms,
- closing loopholes that allow some domestic abusers continued access to firearms,
- linkages between firearms and suicide,
- gun violence's effect on public health,
- the correlation between state gun violence prevention laws and the incidence of gun violence,
- the importance of having reliable and accurate information on gun violence and its toll on our nation,
- the implementation of effective gun violence prevention laws in accordance with the Second Amendment to the Constitution, and
- rates of gun violence in large metropolitan areas.
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Cosponsors
95
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Boyle, Brendan F.
D
DeGette, Diana
D
Dingell, Debbie
BRADY, ROBERT
D
Gomez, Jimmy
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
Titus, Dina
D
Beatty, Joyce
Delaney, John
D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Sablan, Gregorio
D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Walz, Timothy
D
Waters, Maxine
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
D
Espaillat, Adriano
Hanabusa, Colleen
D
Jayapal, Pramila
D
Sherman, Brad
D
Adams, Alma S.
D
Aguilar, Pete
D
Barragán, Nanette Diaz
D
Beyer, Donald S.
D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
D
Brownley, Julia
D
Carbajal, Salud O.
D
Carson, André
D
Castor, Kathy
D
Chu, Judy
D
Clark, Katherine M.
D
Clarke, Yvette D.
D
Cohen, Steve
D
Correa, J. Luis
D
Courtney, Joe
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
D
Davis, Danny K.
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
D
Doggett, Lloyd
Esty, Elizabeth
D
Evans, Dwight
D
Foster, Bill
D
Frankel, Lois
D
Gallego, Ruben
D
Garamendi, John
D
Himes, James A.
D
Huffman, Jared
D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
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Kaptur, Marcy
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