United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 445 (115th)
Buyback Our Safety Act
Introduced
11 January 2017
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Summary
Buyback Our Safety Act This bill directs the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) to establish a gun buyback grant program for state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies. The OJP must enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to develop standards to identify the guns likely to be used in violent crimes and to establish a pricing scale for guns purchased through a gun buyback program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 January 2017
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Introduced in House · EN · 11 January 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 January 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/445
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/445