Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · S 595
Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025
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Introduced 2025-02-13Topic: criminal justiceSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceOffice 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.
Sponsors
- Christopher Murphy Democrat sponsor
- 8 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2025-02-13 | Introduced in Senate | introduce |