Senate Bill 834
115th Congress(2017-2018)
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.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 5, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
834
Congress
115
Policy Area
Health
Health
Primary focus of measure is science or practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease; health services administration and funding, including such programs as Medicare and Medicaid; health personnel and medical education; drug use and safety; health care coverage and insurance; health facilities. Measures concerning controlled substances and drug trafficking may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement policy area.
Ed Markey
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Summary
This bill authorizes FY2018-FY2023 appropriations for the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention to conduct or support research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.
April 5, 2017
04/05/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
04/05/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:59 PM