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Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2023

Introduced: September 20, 2023 Introduced by: Frost, Maxwell Democratic · Florida See on congress.gov
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Mar 22, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in House
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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 March 22, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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 Cosponsors 92
All 92 Democratic 85
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Dingell, Debbie
Michigan · Sep 10, 2024
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McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Jul 9, 2024
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · May 1, 2024
Porter, Katie
· Feb 28, 2024
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Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Oct 18, 2023
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Lieu, Ted
California · Oct 3, 2023
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Sep 26, 2023
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Underwood, Lauren
Illinois · Sep 26, 2023
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Sep 21, 2023
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Sep 21, 2023
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Sep 21, 2023
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Sep 20, 2023
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Sep 20, 2023
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Sep 20, 2023
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Mullin, Kevin
California · Sep 20, 2023
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Sep 20, 2023
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Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · Aug 29, 2023
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Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jul 17, 2023
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Takano, Mark
California · Jul 11, 2023
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Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Jun 23, 2023
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 23, 2023
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Hoyle, Val T.
Oregon · Jun 15, 2023
Pascrell, Bill
· Jun 15, 2023
Phillips, Dean
· Jun 14, 2023
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 12, 2023
Ruppersberger, C.
· Jun 6, 2023
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 5, 2023
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Salinas, Andrea
Oregon · May 30, 2023
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · May 22, 2023
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Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 22, 2023
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Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · May 22, 2023
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Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · May 22, 2023
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Ryan, Patrick
New York · May 22, 2023
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · May 17, 2023
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · May 15, 2023
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Kim, Andy
New Jersey · May 15, 2023
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Schrier, Kim
Washington · May 15, 2023
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Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · May 15, 2023
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Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · May 11, 2023
Nickel, Wiley
· May 10, 2023
Cárdenas, Tony
· May 9, 2023
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · May 9, 2023
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 9, 2023
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Neguse, Joe
Colorado · May 9, 2023
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · May 9, 2023
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · May 9, 2023
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Apr 28, 2023
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Apr 28, 2023
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Apr 25, 2023
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Crow, Jason
Colorado · Apr 24, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1699: Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1699/
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"H.R. 1699: Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1699/.
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H.R. 1699, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1699/.
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