115-hr-4573115th Congress

Gun Violence Research Act of 2017

Sponsored By: Representative Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

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Summary

Gun Violence Research Act of 2017 This bill amends the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, with respect to the prohibition on the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) using funds to advocate or promote gun control. The bill declares that this prohibition does not restrict HHS funding for research on mental health, gun violence, and how they intersect. The Surgeon General must report annually on the effects of gun violence on public health, including mental health, and the status of actions taken to address those effects. HHS must report on the effects of gun violence on public health in minority communities.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]

IL • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]

    LA • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • WM. CLAY

    MO • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • JOHN LEWIS

    GA • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]

    IL • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]

    MI • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]

    IN • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]

    NC • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]

    PA • D

    Sponsored 12/6/2017

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

    NJ • D

    Sponsored 12/7/2017

  • Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 12/12/2017

  • Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 12/14/2017

  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 12/14/2017

  • Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

    OR • D

    Sponsored 12/14/2017

  • Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 1/30/2018

  • Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/13/2018

  • Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1]

    NM • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2018

  • Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2018

  • Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 2/23/2018

  • Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

    TN • D

    Sponsored 2/26/2018

  • Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

    FL • D

    Sponsored 3/6/2018

  • Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]

    MA • D

    Sponsored 3/6/2018

  • Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 3/6/2018

  • Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 3/6/2018

  • Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/6/2018

  • Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 4/25/2018

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 6/25/2018

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