Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025
United States119th CongressS-2514Senate
Updated: Jul 29, 2025
Summary
This bill proposes to authorize significant funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to advance research in a critical public health area. It specifically authorizes the appropriation of $50,000,000 annually for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2031. These authorized funds are dedicated to enabling the CDC to conduct or support vital research initiatives focused on firearms safety and gun violence prevention . The legislation clarifies that this funding is intended to be supplemental, adding to any other amounts already authorized for similar research purposes, thereby enhancing the nation's capacity for evidence-based prevention strategies.
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Timeline
Latest companion bill action
HR-4821: Gun Violence Prevention Research Act of 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Senate
Introduced in Senate
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