S 184 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Gun Violence Prevention Research Act

Introduced Jan 17, 2019 Originated Senate Sponsor Edward J. Markey D-MA

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Latest action · Jan 17, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 17, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Gun Violence Prevention Research Act

This bill authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

Cosponsors 42

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 17, 2019 to Sep 10, 2019; 39 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNAmy KlobucharOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalJan 17, 2019
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-HIBrian SchatzOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NVCatherine Cortez MastoOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NYCharles E. SchumerOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-DEChristopher A. CoonsOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-CTChristopher MurphyOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NJCory A. BookerOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-CADianne FeinsteinOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-MAElizabeth WarrenOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-RIJack ReedOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NVJacky RosenOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-ORJeff MerkleyOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-CAKamala D. HarrisOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NHMargaret Wood HassanOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-VAMark R. WarnerOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NMMartin HeinrichOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-VTPatrick J. LeahyOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-WAPatty MurrayOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-CTRichard BlumenthalOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-PARobert P. Casey Jr.OriginalJan 17, 2019
D-ORRon WydenOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-RISheldon WhitehouseOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-ILTammy DuckworthOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-VATim KaineOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-MNTina SmithOriginalJan 17, 2019
D-NMTom UdallOriginalJan 17, 2019
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.Jan 23, 2019
D-NHJeanne ShaheenFeb 6, 2019
D-WAMaria CantwellSep 10, 2019

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Referred Jan 17, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 17, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. Jan 17, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5519Edward J. Markey D-MASep 17, 2019

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 674Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2019Related billJan 25, 2019

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
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.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Gun Violence Prevention Research Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 17, 2019Introduced in Senate

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