Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4821 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4821

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

July 29, 2025

Ms. Strickland (for herself, Mr. Vargas, Ms. Norton, Ms. Brown, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Ms. Sewell, Mr. Torres of New York, Mr. Costa, and Ms. Ross) 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 2025''.

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 2026 through 2031 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. <all>