HR 4177
116th Congress
House
Health
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Firearms and explosives
Government information and archives
Research administration and funding
Gun Safety Board and Research Act of 2019
Introduced: August 9, 2019
Introduced by:
DeSaulnier, Mark
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Aug 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Aug 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Gun Safety Board and Research Act of 2019
This bill establishes a gun safety board in the Department of Health and Human Services. The board must (1) conduct original research about firearm violence reduction; (2) publish policy recommendations for and findings about the efficacy of federal, state, and local actions to reduce firearm violence in the Federal Register; and (3) establish a grant program to support original research on firearm violence reduction and education for the public about the effects of and ways to mitigate firearm violence.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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