Senate bill · 115th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 5, 2017
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Latest action: Apr 5, 2017 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
34 cosponsors — 33 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 34 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Thomas Carper (D-DE), Bob Casey (D-PA), Christopher Coons (D-DE), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Kamala Harris (D-CA), Maggie Hassan (D-NH), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Patty Murray (D-WA), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Gary Peters (D-MI), John Reed (D-RI), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Charles Schumer (D-NY), Tina Smith (D-MN), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Tom Udall (D-NM) and 4 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 22, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.