[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5161 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5161

 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.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 5, 2018

      Ms. Kelly of Illinois (for herself, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Clark of 
 Massachusetts, Mr. Quigley, Mr. Connolly, Ms. Wasserman Schultz, Mr. 
  Lynch, Mr. Cummings, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Brownley of California, Mr. 
Brady of Pennsylvania, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Pocan, 
Ms. Frankel of Florida, Mr. Polis, Mr. Ruppersberger, Ms. DelBene, Ms. 
  Pingree, Mr. Higgins of New York, Mr. Pascrell, Mr. Foster, Mr. Ted 
   Lieu of California, Mrs. Bustos, Mr. Gutierrez, Ms. DeGette, Mr. 
  Nadler, Mr. Moulton, Mr. Serrano, Mr. Engel, Ms. Eshoo, Ms. Maxine 
  Waters of California, Mr. Schiff, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. 
   Lowenthal, Mr. Payne, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mrs. 
    Napolitano, Mr. Cohen, Ms. Tsongas, Ms. Speier, Mr. Swalwell of 
California, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Al Green of Texas, Mr. Carson of Indiana, 
  Mr. Pallone, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New 
  York, Mr. Welch, Mr. Danny K. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Plaskett, Ms. 
   Norton, Mr. Smith of Washington, and Ms. McCollum) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and 
                                Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
 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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPORT ON EFFECTS OF GUN VIOLENCE ON PUBLIC HEALTH.

    Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this 
Act, and annually thereafter, the Surgeon General of the Public Health 
Service shall submit to Congress a report on the effects on public 
health of gun violence in the United States during the relevant period, 
and the status of actions taken to address such effects.
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