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Identifying Mass Shooters Act

USA117th CongressHR-9441| House 
| Updated: 12/6/2022
Kweisi Mfume

Kweisi Mfume

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (10)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Identifying Mass Shooters Act This bill requires the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to report to Congress on the content patterns used by mass shooters through online platforms and social media channels. Additionally, the bill directs the NIJ to identify items for further study that are identified in the report. Finally, the bill requires the NIJ to submit findings and federal legislative recommendations to Congress.
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Timeline
Dec 6, 2022
Introduced in House
Dec 6, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • December 6, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • December 6, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

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Identifying Mass Shooters Act

USA117th CongressHR-9441| House 
| Updated: 12/6/2022
Identifying Mass Shooters Act This bill requires the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to report to Congress on the content patterns used by mass shooters through online platforms and social media channels. Additionally, the bill directs the NIJ to identify items for further study that are identified in the report. Finally, the bill requires the NIJ to submit findings and federal legislative recommendations to Congress.
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Timeline
Dec 6, 2022
Introduced in House
Dec 6, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • December 6, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • December 6, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Kweisi Mfume

Kweisi Mfume

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (10)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsInternet, web applications, social mediaViolent crime