What is the current status of HR 545?

HR 545 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 545?

HR 545 was sponsored by Ritchie Torres (D), Rep.

Studies Impact of Gun Safety Orders

IntroducedJanuary 16, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Why This Matters

This bill directs the Attorney General to study how well extreme risk protection orders work to reduce gun violence.

If you live in a community affected by gun violence, this study could lead to better safety measures within one year.

Who this affects

communities dealing with gun violence · lawmakers creating gun safety policies

What changes is this bill making?

1The Attorney General must complete the study within one year of the bill being signed into law.
2The study will focus on how effective extreme risk protection orders are in lowering gun violence rates.
3The findings will help inform future policies related to gun safety and violence prevention.
4This bill aims to provide data that can guide lawmakers in making decisions about gun control measures.

Read the detailed summary

This bill directs the Bureau of Justice Assistance within the Department of Justice to study the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence.

Studies Impact of Gun Safety Orders

IntroducedJanuary 16, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Why This Matters

This bill directs the Attorney General to study how well extreme risk protection orders work to reduce gun violence.

If you live in a community affected by gun violence, this study could lead to better safety measures within one year.

Who this affects

communities dealing with gun violence · lawmakers creating gun safety policies

What changes is this bill making?

1The Attorney General must complete the study within one year of the bill being signed into law.
2The study will focus on how effective extreme risk protection orders are in lowering gun violence rates.
3The findings will help inform future policies related to gun safety and violence prevention.
4This bill aims to provide data that can guide lawmakers in making decisions about gun control measures.

Read the detailed summary

This bill directs the Bureau of Justice Assistance within the Department of Justice to study the efficacy of extreme risk protection orders on reducing gun violence.