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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB4315

this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2016

Subject: Criminal justice information and records: Department of Health and Human Services: Department of Justice: Executive agency funding and structure: Firearms and explosives: Health care coverage and access: Health information and medical records: Health programs administration and funding: Law enforcement administration and funding: Mental health: Social Security Administration: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Mental Health Access and Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2016 This bill authorizes FY2017 appropriations for the Department of Justice, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Social Security Administration to: (1) increase access to mental health care treatment and services, and (2) promote reporting of mental health information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

Session: 114th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Last Action Date: January 8, 2016

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4315/all-info

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Sheila Jackson-Lee (D); Karen Bass (D); Grace Napolitano (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Cedric Richmond (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 8 2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House Jan 7 2016 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H167-170)
House Jan 6 2016 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H20-21)
House Jan 5 2016 Referred to House Judiciary
House Jan 5 2016 Introduced in House
House Jan 5 2016 Referred to House Ways and Means
House Jan 5 2016 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
House Jan 5 2016 Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Jan 7 2016 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Health

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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