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Federal · 119th Congress

S595 Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2025

Direction

Firearms otherAI label

Restricts gun access model confidence 90%

Establishes a federal Office of Gun Violence Prevention within DOJ to coordinate, evaluate, research, educate on, and recommend policies for reducing gun violence, including background checks, secure storage, and suicide prevention.

The Director, in consultation with the Advisory Council, shall coordinate, integrate, and maximize the efficacy of each responsibility, program, and service relating to gun violence prevention administered by the Attorney General to maximize an integrated approach to reducing gun violence and serving victims of gun violence

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  1. Introduced (completed)
  2. Committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both
  5. President
  6. Law

Stage: Committee · step 2 of 6

Last action
2025-02-13: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Filed
2025-02-13
Committee
Judiciary Committee
Sponsor
Christopher Murphy D + 8 cosponsors (8 D)

Why the model tagged it this way: The bill creates a DOJ office focused on coordinating, researching, educating about, and recommending measures to prevent gun violence, including enhancing background checks, promoting secure storage, suicide prevention, and anti-trafficking; all provisions substantively address the firearms topic by aiming to reduce access to or misuse of guns.

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History (2 actions)
DateChamberAction
2025-02-13LibraIntroduced in Senate
2025-02-13SenatRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.