[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2390 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2390

  To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease 
    Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on 
              firearms safety or gun violence prevention.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 29, 2023

  Ms. Slotkin (for herself, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Ms. 
Norton, Ms. Brown, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Auchincloss, 
 Ms. Sewell, Mr. Sarbanes, Ms. Strickland, Ms. Kuster, Mr. Trone, Mr. 
 Torres of New York, Mr. Costa, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Bush, Ms. 
 Ross, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, and Mr. Takano) introduced the following 
    bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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                                 A BILL


 
  To authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease 
    Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on 
              firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Gun Violence Prevention Research Act 
of 2023''.

SEC. 2. FUNDING FOR RESEARCH BY CDC ON FIREARMS SAFETY OR GUN VIOLENCE 
              PREVENTION.

    There is authorized to be appropriated to the Centers for Disease 
Control and Prevention $50,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2024 
through 2029 for the purpose of conducting or supporting research on 
firearms safety or gun violence prevention under the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.). The amount authorized to be 
appropriated by the preceding sentence is in addition to any other 
amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purpose.
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