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Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB281

Legislation Overview

Title: Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2021

Subject: Health

Description: A bill 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.

Session: 117th Congress

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

Last Action Date: February 8, 2021

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/281/all-info

Companion Bill: HB825

Sponsors

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

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Feb 8 2021	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Mar 3 2021	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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