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MASS Act
3/12/2024, 11:26 AM
Summary of Bill S 1824
The MASS Act, also known as Bill 118 s 1824, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to address issues related to mass shootings in the United States.
The MASS Act proposes several key measures to help prevent and respond to mass shootings. One of the main provisions of the bill is the establishment of a national database to track incidents of mass shootings and collect data on the individuals involved. This database would help law enforcement agencies and policymakers better understand the patterns and trends of mass shootings in order to develop more effective strategies for prevention.
Additionally, the MASS Act includes provisions for increased funding for mental health services and resources to help identify and support individuals at risk of committing acts of violence. The bill also calls for improved coordination between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to enhance response efforts in the event of a mass shooting. Overall, the MASS Act aims to address the complex issue of mass shootings in a comprehensive and proactive manner. By implementing measures to track incidents, support mental health services, and improve response coordination, this bill seeks to reduce the frequency and impact of mass shootings in the United States.
The MASS Act proposes several key measures to help prevent and respond to mass shootings. One of the main provisions of the bill is the establishment of a national database to track incidents of mass shootings and collect data on the individuals involved. This database would help law enforcement agencies and policymakers better understand the patterns and trends of mass shootings in order to develop more effective strategies for prevention.
Additionally, the MASS Act includes provisions for increased funding for mental health services and resources to help identify and support individuals at risk of committing acts of violence. The bill also calls for improved coordination between federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to enhance response efforts in the event of a mass shooting. Overall, the MASS Act aims to address the complex issue of mass shootings in a comprehensive and proactive manner. By implementing measures to track incidents, support mental health services, and improve response coordination, this bill seeks to reduce the frequency and impact of mass shootings in the United States.
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Current Status of Bill S 1824
Bill S 1824 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 6, 2023. Bill S 1824 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 6, 2023. Bill S 1824's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 6, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1824
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
2Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1824
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 1824
MASS Act
MASS Act
Making America Safe and Secure Act of 2023
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1824
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