H.R. 563 · 118th Congress
Identifying Mass Shooters Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Kweisi Mfume
- Introduced
- 2023-01-26
- Latest action
- 2023-01-26 · Introduced in House
Summary
Identifying Mass Shooters Act
This bill requires the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to report to Congress on the content patterns used by mass shooters through online platforms and social media channels.
Additionally, the bill directs the NIJ to solicit applications for research grants on any items for further study that are identified in the report.
Finally, the bill requires the NIJ to submit findings and federal legislative recommendations to Congress.