To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.
Latest action · May 23, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 21, 2014
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Authorizes appropriations to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for each of FY2015-FY2020 to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention under the Public Health Service Act.
Cosponsors 26
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 21, 2014 to Jul 24, 2014, with 20 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-CT | Elizabeth H. Esty | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-NY | Grace Meng | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | May 21, 2014 |
| D-MA | Katherine M. Clark | Original | May 21, 2014 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 23, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- May 21, 2014Introduced in House
- May 21, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- May 21, 2014Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E795-796)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2373 | A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention. | Identical bill | May 21, 2014 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 21, 2014Introduced in House
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