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HR 4271 116th Congress House Commerce Emergency communications systems Firearms and explosives Health promotion and preventive care Mental health Product safety and quality Retail and wholesale trades

Gun Suicide Prevention Act

Introduced: September 10, 2019 Introduced by: Brownley, Julia Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Sep 11, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Sep 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 10, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gun Suicide Prevention Act

This bill prohibits manufacturers and retailers from selling firearms unless the firearm includes a warning label with the toll-free telephone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

What's happening now September 11, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Oct 21, 2019
 D
Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Oct 1, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4271: Gun Suicide Prevention Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4271/
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"H.R. 4271: Gun Suicide Prevention Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4271/.
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H.R. 4271, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-4271/.
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