,i  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gagj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ba1 #bjbf,ms4
 ,*u 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4      
,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,johnson (    
,georgia1 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1  
,mrs4 ,f\%ee1 ,mr4 ,mosk[itz1 ,mr4      
,david ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,fro/1   
,mr4 ,evans ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4        
,s*olt51 & ,mr4 ,goldman ( ,new ,york7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & 9       
addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy &    
,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to remove l+ui/ic b>ri]s to   
p>ticipation 9 ,gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion 
,/rategies4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act  
may be cit$ z ! ,language ,access to    
,gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion ,/rategies ,act
 ( #bjbf4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 
7#a7 ,community-bas$ organization ,! t]m
 community-bas$ organization means a    

neighborhood or community-bas$          
organization1 z t t]m is def9$ 9 section
 #ija ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime    
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh   
7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajbea74  7#b7 ,extreme  
risk protection ord] ,! t]m extreme risk
 protection ord] means a writt5 ord] or 
w>rant1 issu$ by a ,/ate or ,tribal c\rt
 or sign$ by a magi/rate 7or o!r        
comp>able judicial (fic]71 ! prim>y     
purpose ( :i* is to r$uce ! risk (      
fire>m-relat$ dea? or injury by do+ #a  
or m ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,tempor>ily       
prohibit+ a nam$ individual f own+1     
pur*as+1 possess+1 receiv+1 or hav+ "u !
 cu/ody or control ( ! individual1 a    
fire>m4  7,b7 ,hav+ a fire>m tempor>ily 
remov$ or requir+ ! tempor>y surr5d] ( a
 fire>m f a nam$ individual4  7#c7      
,fire>m ,! t]m fire>m has ! mean+ giv5 !
 t]m 9 section #iba ( title #ah1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code4  7#d7 ,gun viol5ce ,! t]m 
gun viol5ce includes mass %oot+         
incid5ts1 o!r fire>m homicides or       
assaults1 fire>m suicides or self-h>m1  

un9t5tional fire>m dea?s & injuries1 &  
fire>m-relat$ crime4  7#e7 ,gun viol5ce 
prev5tion /rategy ,! t]m ,gun ,viol5ce  
,prev5tion ,/rategy means programs1     
policies1 or practices t h ! pot5tial to
 r$uce fire>m-relat$ viol5ce1 injuries1 
dea?1 or crime )9 populations or sett+s 
exp]i5c+ elevat$ risk4  7#f7 ,individual
 ) limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5cy ,! t]m      
individual ) limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5cy   
means an individual :o does n speak     
,engli% z ! individual's prim>y language
 & has a limit$ ability to read1 write1 
speak1 or und]/& ,engli%4  7#g7         
,language access ,! t]m language access 
means ! provision ( culturally compet5t 
& effective language s]vices to an      
individual ) limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5cy   
design$ to enhance t individual's access
 to1 und]/&+ (1 or b5efit f ! s]vices1  
activities1 programs1 or b5efits provid$
 by a ,f$]al ag5cy4  7#h7 ,limit$       
,engli% pr(ici5t population ,! t]m      
limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t population means
 ! sum ( all individuals ) limit$       

,engli% pr(ici5cy4  7#i7 ,priority      
languages ,! t]m priority languages     
means1 at a m9imum1 ! #aj mo/ commonly  
spok5 languages 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates o!r   
?an ,engli%1 :i* %all include ,m&>91    
,cantonese1 ,japanese1 & ,korean4  7#aj7
 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !     
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4   
7#aa7 ,significant res\rce ,! t]m       
significant res\rce means1 9 ! case ( a 
,f$]al ag5cy1 any mat]ial1 digital or   
o!rwise1 prep>$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy t     
conta9s in=mation critical = education1 
aw>5ess1 & p>ticipation 9 public        
education campaigns1 su* z in=mational &
 outrea* mat]ials4  #c4 ,translation (  
,f$]al ag5cy mat]ials  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  
,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y %all     
ensure t all significant res\rces =     
s]vices1 activities1 b5efits1 & programs
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & ! ,dep>tm5t (
 ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 respectively1
 t are prep>$ = ! g5]al public relat+ to
 gun viol5ce prev5tion & fire>m safety  
are compet5tly translat$ & provid$ 9    

accessible =mats 9 priority languages4  
7b7 ,specific res\rces ,! significant   
res\rces describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all 
include-- 7#a7 extreme risk protection  
ord]s & safe gun /orage mat]ials2 &     
7#b7 significant res\rces prep>$ us+    
am\nts appropriat$ "u division ,b ( !   
,bip>tisan ,saf] ,communities ,act      
7,public ,law #aag-aei2 #acf ,/at4      
#acch7 = ,f$]al grant programs & o!r    
activities c>ri$ out by ! ,attorney     
,g5]al & ! ,secret>y t 7 9 effect z ( ! 
date ( enactm5t ( t ,act to support     
m5tal heal? s]vices1 crisis response1   
s*ool-bas$ m5tal heal?1 & suicide       
prev5tion4  7c7 ,community review  7#a7 
,9 g5]al ,= ! purpose ( ensur+ t        
significant res\rces describ$ 9         
subsection 7a7 are culturally compet5t &
 accessible by ! int5d$ audi5ce1 !      
,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y %all     
ensure all translat$ mat]ials are       
review$ by community-bas$ organizations 
) demon/rat$ relation%ips ) speak]s ( a 
giv5 language prior to publi%+4  7#b7   

,fund+ ,! ,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y
 %all provide am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry
 out ?is ,act to community-bas$         
organizations to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a74
  #d4 ,priority grant applications  7a7 
,9 g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all ensure
 t applications = grants = ! creation & 
implem5tation ( extreme risk protection 
ord]s1 ,/ate crisis int]v5tion c\rt     
proce$+s1 & o!r gun viol5ce r$uction    
ef=ts incorporate mean+ful engagem5t )  
limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t populations by  
giv+ priority to applications t         
demon/rate a t>get$ outrea* plan4  7b7  
,public outrea* & education ef=ts       
,section #eja ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus   
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaeb7 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,i77iv7--    
7,a7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by /rik+ & at 
! end2  7,b7 9 subclause 7,,iv71 by     
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  
7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,v7   
public outrea* & education ef=ts1 :i*   
%all include-- 7aa7 mean+ful engagem5t )

 community-bas$ organizations directly  
s]v+ limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t populations
 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,language    
,access to ,gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion     
,/rategies ,act ( #bjbf72 &  7bb7       
translation ( public fac+ docum5ts into 
any language o!r ?an ,engli% spok5 by a 
limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t population t    
con/itutes n less ?an #c p]c5t or #ejj  
individuals1 :i*ev] is less1 ( !        
population s]v$ or enc\nt]$4  2 &  7#b7 
9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71
 by /rik+ & at ! end2  7,b7 9 p>agraph  
7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+
 2 &2 &  7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3
  7#e7 measures t h be5 tak5 by ea*     
grant recipi5t to comply ) subsection   
7a77#a77;,i77iv77,v74  4  7c7 ,guidance 
,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date (      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all issue guidance relat$ to !         
requirem5ts set =? 9 subsections        
7a77#a77;,i77iv77,v7 & 7h77#e7 ( section
 #eja ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime    
,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act ( #aifh   

7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaeb71 z add$ by       
subsection 7b74  #e4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice
 gun viol5ce prev5tion public aw>5ess   
campaign  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purpose (   
increas+ language access to             
community-bas$ gun viol5ce prev5tion    
/rategies1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 act+     
?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,ju/ice  
,programs1 & 9 coord9ation ) !          
,community-,bas$ ,viol5ce ,int]v5tion & 
,prev5tion ,initiative ( ! ,(fice (     
,ju/ice ,programs1 %all develop &       
implem5t a national public aw>5ess      
campaign to increase aw>5ess ( f$]ally  
support$ gun viol5ce prev5tion          
/rategies1 su* z extreme risk protection
 ord]s1 ) a focus on outrea* & engagem5t
 ) limit$ ,engli% pr(ici5t populations4 
7b7 ,requirem5ts ,! public aw>5ess      
campaign "u ?is section %all include--  
7#a7 ! provision ( 9-language &         
culturally appropriate messag+ to       
dissem9ate sci5tific & evid5ce-bas$     
in=mation2 &  7#b7 ! dissem9ation (     
in=mation on subgrants to community-bas$

 organizations educat+ pr(essionals &   
community /akehold]s4  7c7 ,coord9ation 
,! public aw>5ess campaign "u ?is       
section %all be complem5t>y to1 &       
coord9at$ )1 any o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1     
,tribal1 & local ef=ts1 z appropriate4  
7d7 ,reports to ,congress ,! ,attorney  
,g5]al %all submit a report to ,congress
 detail+ h[ funds appropriat$ to c>ry   
out ?is section 7 us$4  #f4 ,dep>tm5t ( 
,hea? & ,human ,s]vices gun viol5ce     
prev5tion public aw>5ess campaign  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,= ! purpose ( increas+        
language access to gun viol5ce prev5tion
 /rategies1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh !   
,director ( ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control
 & ,prev5tion & 9 coord9ation ) !       
,director ( ! ,national ,c5t] = ,injury 
,prev5tion & ,control1 %all develop &   
implem5t a national public education    
campaign to increase aw>5ess ( gun      
viol5ce prev5tion /rategies & fire>m    
safety programs support$ by ! ,c5t]s =  
,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 su* z   
safe gun /orage practices1 ) a focus on 

outrea* & engagem5t ) limit$ ,engli%    
pr(ici5t populations4  7b7 ,requirem5ts 
,! public aw>5ess campaign "u ?is       
section %all include-- 7#a7 ! provision 
( 9-language & culturally appropriate   
messag+ to dissem9ate sci5tific &       
evid5ce-bas$ in=mation relat$ to gun    
viol5ce prev5tion & fire>m safety2 &    
7#b7 ! dissem9ation ( in=mation on      
subgrants to community-bas$             
organizations educat+ pr(essionals &    
community /akehold]s4  7c7 ,coord9ation 
,! public aw>5ess campaign "u ?is       
section %all be complem5t>y to1 &       
coord9at$ )1 any o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1     
,tribal1 & local ef=ts1 z appropriate4  
7d7 ,reports to ,congress ,! ,secret>y  
%all submit a report to ,congress       
detail+ h[ funds appropriat$ to c>ry out
 ?is section 7 us$4  #g4 ,au?orization (
 appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be 
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act su*    
sums z may be necess>y4