H.R. 9274

H.R. 9274: To direct the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to establish a gun violence prevention and public safety database.

Introduced Valerie Foushee (D) HOUSE_BILL — 119th Congress
Plain English Summary

H.R. 9274 aims to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to create a database focused on gun violence prevention and public safety. This database is intended to collect and analyze data related to gun violence incidents to inform public health strategies and policies.

Positive Media Summary

Supporters of H.R. 9274 have praised the bill for its potential to enhance public safety through data-driven approaches. They argue that establishing a comprehensive database will help identify trends in gun violence, leading to more effective prevention strategies and improved community safety.

Negative Media Summary

Critics of H.R. 9274 have expressed concerns that the bill could lead to increased government surveillance and infringe on Second Amendment rights. Some opponents argue that the establishment of a gun violence database may be seen as a step toward gun control measures, which they believe could further polarize the debate on gun rights in the U.S.

Conflict of Interest Analysis
2/10
Risk Level
Low
Total Donations
$100
PAC Percentage
0%
Committee
UNKNOWN

All donors are from Applied Materials, Inc., a technology company not directly related to gun violence prevention. No PAC donations are identified, and the risk of conflict of interest is low.

Top PAC Donors to Sponsor

Top industries and organizations funding Valerie Foushee, from FEC data.

HALLIDAY, ROBERT $385
DEANE, TIMOTHY $346
DICKERSON, GARY $288

Source: FEC campaign finance records

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