PA Bill Number: HB469
Title: Amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the acceptance by the Governor of jurisdiction relinquished by ...
Description: Amending the act of August 5, 1977 (P.L.181, No.47), entitled "An act providing for the acceptance by the Governor of jurisdiction relinq ...
Last Action: Removed from table
Last Action Date: Feb 2, 2026
Proposed Pennsylvania Senate Legislation SR291
This resolution advances the lie that research into violence stopped with the Dickey Amendment, which stopped anti-gun research by the CDC. Sponsor: Sen. Farnese
Legislation Overview
Title: Requesting that the Congress of the United States repeal the Dickey Amendment and supporting Federal funding for gun violence research at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Subject:
Description: A Resolution requesting that the Congress of the United States repeal the Dickey Amendment and supporting Federal funding for gun violence research at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: March 28, 2018
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=S&type=R&bn=291
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Lawrence Farnese (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Judy Schwank (D); Daylin Leach (D)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2018 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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