Who it affects
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Surgeon General
In committeePublic healthGuns
Gun violence research and reporting
H.Res. 835 · Resolution · Introduced Oct. 28, 2025
This bill would declare gun violence a public health crisis and urge federal health officials to expand research and report on gun injuries and prevention.
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Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The resolution declares gun violence a public health crisis.
- It urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand gun violence prevention research and data collection.
- It urges the Surgeon General to report on gun injuries and violence prevention.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
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Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- Declaring gun violence a public health crisis.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Espaillat, Adriano (D-NY)
- Introduced
- Oct. 28, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 0
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Latest action
- Oct. 28, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
This resolution declares gun violence to be a public health crisis. It also urges the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand research and data collection on preventing gun violence and the Surgeon General to report on firearm injuries and violence prevention.
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Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.