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Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025

3/14/2025, 3:38 AM

Summary of Bill S 595

Bill 119 s 595, also known as the "Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act," is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to create a new government office specifically dedicated to addressing the issue of gun violence in the United States.

If passed, the Office of Gun Violence Prevention would be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to reduce gun violence, as well as coordinating efforts between federal, state, and local agencies. The office would also be tasked with conducting research on the causes of gun violence and evaluating the effectiveness of existing gun control measures.

In addition to establishing the new office, the bill also includes provisions for funding and staffing the office, as well as reporting requirements to ensure transparency and accountability. The bill does not propose any specific gun control measures, but rather focuses on creating a centralized and coordinated approach to addressing gun violence. Overall, Bill 119 s 595 aims to address the pressing issue of gun violence in the United States by creating a dedicated government office to develop and implement strategies for prevention. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has garnered support from lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle.

Current Status of Bill S 595

Bill S 595 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 13, 2025. Bill S 595 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 13, 2025.  Bill S 595's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of February 13, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 595

Total Number of Sponsors
3
Democrat Sponsors
3
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 595

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 595

A bill to establish the Office of Gun Violence Prevention, and for other purposes.
A bill to establish the Office of Gun Violence Prevention, and for other purposes.

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