National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-10-18T08:05:46Z

Explore the details of House Bill 5622 National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

10/18/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5622

The National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025, designated as H.R. 5622 in the 119th Congress and introduced on September 30, 2025, aims to address gun violence through research initiatives. The bill likely focuses on facilitating comprehensive studies on gun violence, its causes, and potential solutions. Specific provisions may include funding for research projects, establishing research frameworks, and promoting collaboration among relevant stakeholders to inform evidence-based policy-making in the realm of gun violence prevention and intervention efforts. The bill can be further explored through the official PDF version available at the provided link.

Congressional Summary of HR 5622

National Gun Violence Research Act of 2025

This bill promotes gun violence research, including by

removing limitations on the use of firearms tracing data by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives;
permitting funds made available to the Department of Health and Human Services to be used for gun violence research;
establishing the National Gun Violence Research Program to promote gun violence research; and
authorizing competitive grants to support research into the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of gun violence.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5622

Bill HR 5622 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 30, 2025. Bill HR 5622 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 30, 2025. Bill HR 5622's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of September 30, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5622

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5622

To provide for a coordinated national research program to examine the nature, causes, consequences, and prevention of violence and unintended injury and death relating to gun ownership, use, and trafficking, and for other purposes.