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S 834 115th Congress Senate 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

A bill 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: April 5, 2017 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Apr 5, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Apr 5, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes FY2018-FY2023 appropriations for the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

What's happening now April 5, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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  • HR 1832 Identical bill To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting …
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 22 Independent 1
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Mar 22, 2018
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Feb 26, 2018
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Feb 26, 2018
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Feb 26, 2018
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Apr 5, 2017
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Apr 5, 2017
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Apr 5, 2017
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 5, 2017
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 5, 2017
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Apr 5, 2017
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 5, 2017
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 5, 2017
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Apr 5, 2017
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Apr 5, 2017
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 5, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 834: A bill 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.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-834/
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"S. 834: A bill 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.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-834/.
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S. 834, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-834/.
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