H289
Type: B Origin: House North Carolina Comments: 0

Gun Violence Prevention Act

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The Gun Violence Prevention Act is a federal bill aimed at reducing gun violence in the United States. The main provisions of the bill include implementing universal background checks for all firearm purchases, closing loopholes that allow individuals to purchase guns without proper vetting, and establishing a process for extreme risk protection orders to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed a threat to themselves or others. The bill also includes measures to fund research on gun violence prevention and provide resources for community-based violence intervention programs. If passed, this legislation could have significant impacts on improving public safety and reducing gun-related incidents in the country.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-03-07: Filed

  • 2023-03-08: Passed 1st Reading

  • 2023-03-08: Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

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