To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Education.
Who Benefits and How
federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HD9D1883C2DB846DF9E8F78C3D6EDFC3F: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Gun Violence Research Act.
- Section HE100D9A0D89841F9A967B0ADA0921B23: 2. Findings Congress makes the following findings: In the last 50 years, more individuals in the United States have died from gunshots than in all wars in...
- Section H1CD19F3C497A46E597C591A32E785307: 3. Definitions In this Act: The term Director means the Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy. The term institution of higher education has...
- Section HF44BE800AEBC4A67B1DB8FCEF658E2D4: 4. Research and data restrictions repeal The matter under the heading Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives—Salaries and Expenses in title II of...
- Section H78E5268A0DBA4F8792665EE696BA5FFE: 5. Research program The President, acting through the Director, shall develop and implement a program to improve public health and safety through research on...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMrs. Foushee (for herself, Mr. Frost, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Tonko, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
- → Secretary of Health and Human Services
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