HR 1699
118th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Advisory bodies
Congressional oversight
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Justice
Executive agency funding and structure
Firearms and explosives
Government studies and investigations
Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2023
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2023
This bill establishes an Office of Gun Violence Prevention within the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Policy.
Among its duties, the office must coordinate various gun violence prevention efforts that are administered by the Department of Justice, recommend policy options to promote evidence-based gun violence prevention strategies, and promote related data collection.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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