HR 5273
117th Congress
House
Health
Gun Safety Board and Research Act
Introduced: September 17, 2021
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
Sep 20, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Sep 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 17, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Gun Safety Board and Research Act
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; 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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