HR 5622 · in committee · significant
National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025
- healthcare
What this bill does
- This bill removes restrictions on gun violence research and funds new studies into causes and prevention.
- It affects the ATF, HHS, and researchers studying firearms deaths and injuries nationwide.
- The bill establishes a federal research program and authorizes competitive grants for gun violence studies.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
What types of gun violence research have been restricted in the past, and how might removing those restrictions change what scientists can study?
- 02
How should federal funding for gun violence research be balanced against funding for other public health priorities?
- 03
What evidence would researchers need to gather through these new studies to inform effective prevention policies?
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Sponsor · D-NC-4
Valerie P. Foushee
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
13/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-09-30
Joining the bill
Maxwell Frost
D-FL-10 · original
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
D-VA-8 · original
Raja Krishnamoorthi
D-IL-8
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4
Kevin Mullin
D-CA-15
Eleanor Holmes Norton
D-DC
Chellie Pingree
D-ME-1
Dina Titus
D-NV-1
André Carson
D-IN-7
Eric Swalwell
D-CA-14
Lizzie Fletcher
D-TX-7
Daniel S. Goldman
D-NY-10
+ 1 more
Legislative timeline
2025-09-30 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-09-30 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-09-30 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-09-30 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-09-30 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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