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Study on Extreme Risk Protection Orders to Reduce Gun Violence

This act directs the Attorney General, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, to conduct a study on the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence. The study is to be conducted not later than one year after the date of enactment of the Act.
Key points
The Attorney General must conduct a study on the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders within one year.
The study aims to assess the impact of these orders on reducing gun violence.
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Print number: 117_HR_8278
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15]
Process start date: 2022-07-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To direct the Attorney General to conduct a study on the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8278.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-07-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Attorney General must conduct a study on the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders within one year.
  • The study aims to assess the impact of these orders on reducing gun violence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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