Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB321
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act of 2013
Subject: Appropriations: Firearms and explosives: Health programs administration and funding: Medical research: Research administration and funding: Violent crime: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act of 2013 - Makes prohibitions under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, against the use of funds to advocate or promote gun control inapplicable to amounts made available by the Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013, insofar as such prohibitions relate to any activity to conduct research on firearms safety or gun violence.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Last Action Date: January 18, 2013
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN00321:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
69 sponsors: Maloney, Carolyn B.; Bass, Karen; Bishop, Timothy H.; Blumenauer, Earl; Capps, Lois; Capuano, Michael E.; Cardenas, Tony; Carson, Andre; Cartwright, Matt; Chu, Judy; Cicilline, David N.; Clarke, Yvette D.; Cohen, Steve; Courtney, Joe; Cummings, Elijah E.; Davis, Susan A.; Deutch, Theodore E.; Doyle, Michael F.; Ellison, Keith; Eshoo, Anna G.; Gabbard, Tulsi; Grijalva, Raul M.; Gutierrez, Luis V.; Higgins, Brian; Himes, James A.; Holt, Rush D.; Huffman, Jared; Jackson-Lee, Sheila; Johnson, Eddie Bernice; Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr.; Robin Kelly; Larsen, Rick; Lee, Barbara; Levin, Sander M.; Lofgren, Zoe; Lowenthal, Alan S.; Lynch, Stephen F.; Markey, Edward J.; Matsui, Doris O.; McCarthy, Carolyn; McCollum, Betty; McGovern, James P.; Moore, Gwen; Moran, James P.; Negrete McLeod, Gloria; Norton, Eleanor Holmes; Pascrell, Bill, Jr.; Pingree, Chellie; Pocan, Mark; Price, David E.; Quigley, Mike; Rangel, Charles B.; Roybal-Allard, Lucille; Schakowsky, Janice D.; Schiff, Adam B.; Schwartz, Allyson Y.; Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"; Shea-Porter, Carol; Slaughter, Louise McIntosh; Smith, Adam; Speier, Jackie; Takano, Mark; Tierney, John F.; Tonko, Paul D.; Tsongas, Niki; Van Hollen, Chris; Vargas, Juan; Veasey, Marc A.; Wasserman Schultz, Debbie;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 16% (69 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 18, 2013 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E39) |
| House | Jan 18, 2013 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| House | Jan 18, 2013 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 22 2013 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Health
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