# 119-hr-4821: Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025

119-hr-4821, Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA); status introduced (as of 2026-10-22).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4821
- Congress: 119
- Title: Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 54
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-22

## Summary

**Provides $50 million a year for CDC gun violence prevention research.** The Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025 would authorize $50 million each year from 2026 through 2031 for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety and gun violence prevention under the Public Health Service Act. *If fully funded, it would authorize $300 million in federal appropriations across fiscal years 2026–2031.*

## Cosponsors (54)

- Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] (D-CA), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] (D-VA), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2025-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] (D-NC), 2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8] (D-MA), 2025-08-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2025-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2025-09-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2025-09-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3] (D-AZ), 2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (D-GA), 2025-09-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8] (D-WA), 2025-09-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong [D-OH-13] (D-OH), 2025-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Adelita S. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7] (D-TX), 2025-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2025-12-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] (D-MA), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2] (D-AL), 2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dexter, Maxine [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2026-06-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28] (D-CA), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32] (D-TX), 2026-06-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2026-06-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2026-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] (D-OR), 2026-08-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2026-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Funding for CDC gun violence research: benefit, high. The bill would give the CDC $50 million each year from fiscal years 2026 through 2031 (about $300 million total). The money would fund research on firearm safety and gun violence prevention. CDC and outside researchers could receive grants. This would be on top of any other funds for this research.…

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- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
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## Sources
- [119-hr-4821 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4821)

## Related
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- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-15: Equality Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-15)
- [119-hr-1589: American Dream and Promise Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1589)
- [119-hr-12: Women’s Health Protection Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-12)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4821 (as of 2026-10-22).
