# 117-hres-1165: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.

117-hres-1165, Declaring gun violence a public health crisis., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-1165
- Congress: 117
- Title: Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2022-06-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 52
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.

## Cosponsors (52)

- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] (D-TN), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1] (D-CT), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2022-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] (D-TX), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4] (D-MD), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] (D-NY), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] (D-AZ), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] (D-MN), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] (D-MI), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11] (D-MI), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2022-06-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51] (D-CA), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2022-06-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] (D-TX), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] (D-CA), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2022-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2022-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2022-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-1165 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1165)

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