HR 1576 United States House · 117th Congress

National Gun Violence Research Act

Summary

National Gun Violence Research Act This bill promotes gun violence research, including by removing limitations on the use of firearms tracing data by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; permitting funds made available to the Department of Health and Human Services to be used for gun violence research; establishing the National Gun Violence Research Program to promote gun violence research; and authorizing various competitive grants to support research into the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of gun violence.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced Mar 3, 2021 Last action May 18, 2021

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Committee

May 18, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

lower

Mar 4, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

lower

Mar 3, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

lower

Mar 3, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 19 co-sponsors