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Identifying Mass Shooters Act

USA118th CongressHR-563| House 
| Updated: 1/26/2023
Kweisi Mfume

Kweisi Mfume

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (29)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (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 solicit applications for research grants on any 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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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-9441
Identifying Mass Shooters Act
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 26, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-9441
    Identifying Mass Shooters Act


  • January 26, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 26, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Congressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsInternet, web applications, social mediaViolent crime

Identifying Mass Shooters Act

USA118th CongressHR-563| House 
| Updated: 1/26/2023
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 solicit applications for research grants on any 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

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-9441
Identifying Mass Shooters Act
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced in House
Jan 26, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-9441
    Identifying Mass Shooters Act


  • January 26, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • January 26, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Kweisi Mfume

Kweisi Mfume

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (29)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Shontel M. Brown (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Jasmine Crockett (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Glenn Ivey (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Jared Moskowitz (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