Bill119th CongressFiled Feb 13, 2025Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 595
Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 13, 2025)
Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025
This bill establishes an Office of Gun Violence Prevention within the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Office of Legal Policy.
Among its duties, the office must coordinate various gun violence prevention efforts that are administered by DOJ, recommend policy options to promote evidence-based gun violence prevention strategies, and promote related data collection.
What just happenedFeb 13, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT](D-CT)Sponsor
8 cosponsors8 D
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 13, 2025
- Feb 13, 2025IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 13, 2025IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate