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118th Congress
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Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2023
Introduced: March 22, 2023
Introduced by:
Murphy, Christopher
Democratic
· Connecticut
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1