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H.R. 4177 (116th)

Gun Safety Board and Research Act of 2019

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Introduced

9 August 2019

Last action

12 August 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

3 January 2025

Healthcare · Education

Summary

Gun Safety Board and Research Act of 2019 This bill establishes a gun safety board in the Department of Health and Human Services. The board must (1) conduct original research about firearm violence reduction; (2) publish policy recommendations for and findings about the efficacy of federal, state, and local actions to reduce firearm violence in the Federal Register; and (3) establish a grant program to support original research on firearm violence reduction and education for the public about the effects of and ways to mitigate firearm violence.

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Timeline

  1. 9 August 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 August 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 August 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 August 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

3 official files

Introduced in House (text)

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