Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Politicizes the office of the Surgeon General of the United States of America by providing for a so-called gun violence report to be issued.
Title: To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.
Subject: Congressional oversight: Emergency medical services and trauma care: Firearms and explosives: Violent crime: Health
Description: Requires the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to report annually to Congress on the effects of gun violence on public health and the status of actions taken to address them.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Last Action Date: June 21, 2013
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN02465:@@@L&summ2=m&
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20 sponsors: Robin Kelly; Beatty, Joyce; Blumenauer, Earl; Brown, Corrine; Cartwright, Matt; Clarke, Yvette D.; Davis, Danny K.; Edwards, Donna F.; Fudge, Marcia L.; Jeffries, Hakeem S.; Kuster, Ann M.; Lee, Barbara; Meeks, Gregory W.; Payne, Donald, Jr.; Perlmutter, Ed; Richmond, Cedric L.; Rush, Bobby L.; Schakowsky, Janice D.; Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"; Thompson, Bennie G.
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jun 21 2013 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
House | Jun 20 2013 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jun 25 2013 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Health
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