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Attorney General

The head of the U.S. Department of Justice, serving as the chief law enforcement officer and chief legal advisor to the government.

Department of Justice

A federal executive department responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice in the United States.

National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS)

A system used by federally licensed firearm dealers to instantly check if a prospective buyer is prohibited from purchasing firearms.

Evidence-based

Based on solid research or proven facts, meaning that methods or policies have been shown to be effective through scientific study.

Advisory Council

A group of experts or representatives that provides guidance and recommendations to a decision-maker or organization.

Enactment (date of)

The date when a bill officially becomes law after being passed by both houses of Congress and signed by the President (or if Congress overrides a veto).

Gun violence

As defined in this bill, it includes homicide, violent crime, domestic violence, attempted suicide, suicide, and unintentional death or injury involving a firearm.