HOUSE 1114116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.
- Last Action
- 2/8/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-08Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- 2019-02-08Introduced in House
- 2019-02-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-08 (00)
This bill requires the Surgeon General to report annually to Congress on the public health effects of gun violence, as well as on the status of actions taken to address such effects.
Cosponsors (20)
- Katherine Clark (D-MA)
- Gerald Connolly (D-VA)
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)
- Sean Maloney (D-NY)
- Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
- WILLIAM PASCRELL (D-NJ)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- GRACE NAPOLITANO (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Jackie Speier (D-CA)
- John Yarmuth (D-KY)
- Al Green (D-TX)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)
- DANNY DAVIS (D-IL)
- Peter Welch (D-VT)
- Stacey Plaskett (D-VI)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
Subjects
- Congressional oversight
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Firearms and explosives
- Government studies and investigations
- Health information and medical records
- Violent crime
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