[Congressional Bills 113th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4707 Introduced in House (IH)] 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4707 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 21, 2014 Mrs. Carolyn B. Maloney of New York (for herself, Mr. Moran, Ms. Norton, Ms. Shea-Porter, Ms. Schwartz, Ms. Tsongas, Mr. Cicilline, Ms. Clark of Massachusetts, Ms. Esty, Mr. Himes, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Lynch, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. McDermott, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Courtney, Mr. Holt, Ms. Meng, and Mr. Hinojosa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ 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. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. FUNDING FOR RESEARCH BY CDC ON FIREARMS SAFETY OR GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION. There is authorized to be appropriated to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2015 through 2020 for the purpose of conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention under the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 201 et seq.). The amount authorized to be appropriated by the preceding sentence is in addition to any other amounts authorized to be appropriated for such purpose. <all>