Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2023
Latest action · Apr 7, 2023 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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2023
This bill authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.
Cosponsors 36
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 29, 2023 to May 21, 2024; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-MO | Cori Bush | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-MA | Jake Auchincloss | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-CA | Juan Vargas | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-GA | Nikema Williams | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-NY | Ritchie Torres | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Mar 29, 2023 |
| D-KY | Morgan McGarvey | Apr 17, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Apr 25, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-CT | James A. Himes | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Kim Schrier | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Jun 6, 2023 | |
| D-TX | Lizzie Fletcher | Jul 17, 2023 | |
| D-NJ | Robert Menendez | Aug 29, 2023 | |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Sep 20, 2023 | |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Mar 6, 2024 | |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Mar 6, 2024 | |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Mar 6, 2024 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Mar 6, 2024 | |
| D-IL | Sean Casten | May 21, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Mar 29, 2023 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Apr 7, 2023 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 7, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Mar 29, 2023Introduced in House
- Mar 29, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 57, March 29, 2023, page H1660.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1026 | Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2023 | Identical bill | Mar 29, 2023 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- 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 of 2023
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
