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H.RES.1165: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced June 9, 2022
- Latest Major Action June 9, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
52 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 9, 2022
Bill Summary
This resolution declares gun violence to be a public health crisis. It also urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand research and data collection on preventing gun violence and the Surgeon General to report on firearm injuries and violence prevention.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 9, 2022 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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June 9, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) |