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HRES 1165
Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.
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Bill overview
This resolution declares gun violence to be a public health crisis. It also urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand research and data collection on preventing gun violence and the Surgeon General to report on firearm injuries and violence prevention.
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Primary sponsor
Adriano Espaillat
HouseNYDemocratDistrict 13
Cosponsors
A. Donald McEachin
HouseVADemocratDistrict 4
Alan S. Lowenthal
HouseCADemocratDistrict 47
Albio Sires
HouseNJDemocratDistrict 8
André Carson
HouseINDemocratDistrict 7
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