Firearms Owners Against Crime

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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB184

this is an anti-gun bill   evalutation

The anti-gun groups want to restore funding to the CDC to research firearm issues that Congress took AWAY after the CDC supported gun control in the 90's.

Legislation Overview

Title: Gun Violence Prevention Research Act

Subject: Health: Accidents: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Crime prevention: Department of Health and Human Services: Executive agency funding and structure: Firearms and explosives: Health programs administration and funding: Medical research: Research administration and funding: Violent crime

Description: Authorizes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

Session: 116th Congress

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Last Action Date: January 17, 2019

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/184/all-info

Sponsors

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43 sponsors: Edward Markey (D); Richard Blumenthal (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Richard Durbin (D); Robert Casey (D); Margaret Hassan (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); Benjamin Cardin (D); Tom Udall (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Jack Reed (D); Charles Schumer (D); Debbie Stabenow (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Kamala Harris (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Catherine Cortez Masto (D); Christopher Coons (D); Patrick Leahy (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Martin Heinrich (D); Brian Schatz (D); Tim Kaine (D); Tina Smith (D); Amy Klobuchar (D); Sherrod Brown (D); Patty Murray (D); Thomas Carper (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Cory Booker (D); Michael Bennet (D); Dianne Feinstein (D); Jeff Merkley (D); Mark Warner (D); Robert Menendez (D); Ron Wyden (D); Jacky Rosen (D); Gary Peters (D); Angus King (I); Jeanne Shaheen (D); Maria Cantwell (D)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 17 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Feb 4 2019 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: S

Committee Name: Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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