[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 674 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 674

  To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease 
    Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on 
              firearms safety or gun violence prevention.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 17, 2019

    Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York (for herself, Ms. Kelly of 
Illinois, Mr. King of New York, Mr. Cooper, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mrs. Torres 
   of California, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Espaillat, Mrs. Hayes, Mr. Levin of 
 Michigan, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Meeks, Ms. Moore, Ms. DeGette, 
 Mr. Payne, Mr. McEachin, Ms. Pressley, Mr. Carbajal, Ms. Shalala, Mr. 
  McNerney, Mr. Rose of New York, Ms. Norton, Mr. Brendan F. Boyle of 
Pennsylvania, Mr. DeFazio, Mr. Langevin, Mr. Hastings, Ms. Scanlon, Mr. 
   Foster, Mrs. Napolitano, Mr. Beyer, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Sean Patrick 
    Maloney of New York, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
 Blumenauer, Ms. Johnson of Texas, Mrs. Davis of California, Mr. Clay, 
 Mr. Pappas, Mr. Rouda, Mr. Carson of Indiana, Ms. Wexton, Ms. Eshoo, 
Ms. Wilson of Florida, Ms. Gabbard, Mr. Welch, Mr. Engel, Mr. Soto, Ms. 
Tlaib, Ms. Hill of California, Mr. Kennedy, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Bonamici, 
Mr. Panetta, Mrs. Demings, Mrs. McBath, Mr. Nadler, Ms. Velazquez, Mr. 
   Horsford, Ms. Dean, Ms. Matsui, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, and Ms. Roybal-
   Allard) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease 
    Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on 
              firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Gun Violence Prevention Research Act 
of 2019''.

SEC. 2. FUNDING FOR RESEARCH BY CDC ON FIREARMS SAFETY OR GUN VIOLENCE 
              PREVENTION.

    There is authorized to be appropriated to the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2020 
through 2025 for the purpose of conducting or supporting research on 
firearms safety or gun violence prevention under the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.). The amount authorized to be 
appropriated by the preceding sentence is in addition to any other 
amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purpose.
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