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HB5948: To terminate the Office of Gun Violence Prevention in the Executive Office of the President and prohibit the establishment of any similar successor office, and for other purposes.

: Matt Rosendale (R-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 25, 2023
Crime and law enforcement
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To terminate the Office of Gun Violence Prevention in the Executive Office of the President and prohibit the establishment of any similar successor office, and for other purposes.

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This bill would shut down the Office of Gun Violence Prevention, a unit within the President's executive office created to develop policies addressing gun violence. The bill also prohibits the federal government from creating any replacement office with similar duties. The bill is currently in its early stage after being introduced in Congress. Gun violence prevention refers to efforts to reduce deaths and injuries from firearms. This action would affect federal coordination on gun safety initiatives.

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