Gun Safety Board and Research Act
Summary
Gun Safety Board and Research Act This bill establishes a gun safety board in the Department of Health and Human Services. The board must (1) conduct original research about firearm violence reduction; (2) publish policy recommendations for and findings about the efficacy of federal, state, and local actions to reduce firearm violence; and (3) establish a grant program to support original research on firearm violence reduction and education for the public about the effects of and ways to mitigate firearm violence.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 17, 2021
Last action Sep 20, 2021
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Total actions
3
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Committee
2
Sep 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
lower
Sep 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Sep 17, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
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