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Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.

Introduced: April 11, 2024 Introduced by: Espaillat, Adriano Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
May 5, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 2, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 2, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution declares gun violence to be a public health crisis. It also urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand research and data collection on preventing gun violence and the Surgeon General to report on firearm injuries and violence prevention.

What's happening now May 5, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 30
All 30 Democratic 23 Republican 1
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jun 11, 2024
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Apr 11, 2024
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Dec 4, 2023
 D
Menendez, Robert
New Jersey · Aug 18, 2023
 D
Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Aug 4, 2023
 D
Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Jun 20, 2023
 D
Magaziner, Seth
Rhode Island · May 5, 2023
 D
McClellan, Jennifer L.
Virginia · May 5, 2023
 D
Mullin, Kevin
California · May 5, 2023
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · May 5, 2023
Bowman, Jamaal
· May 2, 2023
 D
Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · May 2, 2023
Cárdenas, Tony
· May 2, 2023
 D
Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · May 2, 2023
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · May 2, 2023
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · May 2, 2023
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · May 2, 2023
 D
Frost, Maxwell
Florida · May 2, 2023
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · May 2, 2023
 D
Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · May 2, 2023
Higgins, Brian
· May 2, 2023
Lee, Barbara
· May 2, 2023
 D
Moskowitz, Jared
Florida · May 2, 2023
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 2, 2023
 D
Scott, David
Georgia · May 2, 2023
 D
Swalwell, Eric
California · May 2, 2023
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · May 2, 2023
 D
Tokuda, Jill N.
Hawaii · May 2, 2023
 D
Torres, Ritchie
New York · May 2, 2023
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · May 2, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 348: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-348/
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"H. Res. 348: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-348/.
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H. Res. 348, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-348/.
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[H. Res. 348: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HRES-348/)
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