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Office of Gun Violence Prevention: New Actions for Public Safety

This act establishes a new Office of Gun Violence Prevention within the Department of Justice. Its purpose is to coordinate efforts, collect data, and educate the public to reduce gun-related incidents and support victims. This aims to enhance public safety and improve crisis response.
Key points
Creation of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention to centralize coordination of efforts in this area.
The Office will evaluate existing laws and programs to improve them and more effectively prevent gun violence.
Conducting educational campaigns for firearm owners, parents, and professionals, including on safe firearm storage and suicide prevention.
Providing support to communities affected by gun violence, including access to mental health services and training for first responders.
Annual reports to Congress with policy and legislative recommendations to reduce gun violence.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1307
Sponsor: Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10]
Process start date: 2025-02-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1307.

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 2025-02-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention to centralize coordination of efforts in this area.
  • The Office will evaluate existing laws and programs to improve them and more effectively prevent gun violence.
  • Conducting educational campaigns for firearm owners, parents, and professionals, including on safe firearm storage and suicide prevention.
  • Providing support to communities affected by gun violence, including access to mental health services and training for first responders.
  • Annual reports to Congress with policy and legislative recommendations to reduce gun violence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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