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More potential for biased research as is evident by the use of the term "gun violence".
Title: National Gun Violence Research Act
Subject:
Description: To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Last Action Date: August 2, 2024
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9253/all-info
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38 sponsors: Valerie Foushee (D); Maxwell Frost (D); Don Beyer (D); Paul Tonko (D); Brad Sherman (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Kevin Mullin (D); Henry Johnson (D); Nikema Williams (D); Summer Lee (D); Daniel Goldman (D); Jamaal Bowman (D); Dina Titus (D); Jeff Jackson (D); Shri Thanedar (D); Haley Stevens (D); Ro Khanna (D); Deborah Ross (D); Alma Adams (D); Steven Horsford (D); Cori Bush (D); Adriano Espaillat (D); Ed Case (D); Nanette Barragan (D); Terri Sewell (D); Ritchie Torres (D); Andre Carson (D); Jamie Raskin (D); Val Hoyle (D); Robert Garcia (D); Sean Casten (D); Judy Chu (D); Joseph Neguse (D); Chellie Pingree (D); Andrea Salinas (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Seth Magaziner (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Aug 2 2024 | Introduced in House |
House | Aug 2 2024 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, 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. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Sep 6 2024 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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