“To direct the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to establish a gun violence prevention and public safety database.”
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This section establishes a publicly accessible database at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of research on gun violence in the United States. It requires the Director to publish inclusion criteria within one year, mandates inclusion of research from the National Vital Statistics System, National Violent Death Reporting System, National Electronic Injury Surveillance System-All Injury Program, National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, and Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, requires semiannual updates, permits use of Department of Health and Human Services funds for such research, and authorizes $5,000,000 annually for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.