HRES 348
Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.
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This House Resolution declares gun violence a public health crisis in the United States, citing alarming statistics on deaths and injuries related to firearms. It urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand research and data collection on gun violence prevention, and the Surgeon General to report on firearm injuries. The resolution also calls for a coordinated, whole-of-government effort to address this crisis and prioritize the safety of children.
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Barbara Lee
Brian Higgins
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