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HR 881 117th Congress House

To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.

Introduced: February 5, 2021 Introduced by: Kelly, Robin L. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 5, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 8, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the Surgeon General to report annually to Congress on the public health effects of gun violence and the status of actions taken to address those effects.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 4486 Related bill Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 27
All 27 Democratic 21
D
Garamendi, John
California · Jul 1, 2022
Yarmuth, John
· Dec 23, 2021
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Nov 2, 2021
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jul 19, 2021
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · May 13, 2021
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Apr 21, 2021
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Apr 21, 2021
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 21, 2021
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Apr 21, 2021
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Apr 21, 2021
Newman, Marie
· Apr 21, 2021
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Mar 11, 2021
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Mar 11, 2021
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Mar 11, 2021
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Feb 18, 2021
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Feb 18, 2021
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Feb 18, 2021
Pascrell, Bill
· Feb 18, 2021
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Feb 18, 2021
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Feb 18, 2021
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 5, 2021
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 5, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 5, 2021
 D
Plaskett, Stacey E.
Virgin Islands · Feb 5, 2021
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Feb 5, 2021
Speier, Jackie
· Feb 5, 2021
 D
Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Feb 5, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 881: To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-881/
MLA
"H.R. 881: To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-881/.
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H.R. 881, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-881/.
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[H.R. 881: To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-881/)
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