Gun Violence Prevention

Safer Communities Through Gun Violence Prevention
Coloradans have dealt with some of the nation's most tragic mass shootings. As a hunter, gun owner, and former Army Ranger, Jason knows we don't have to choose between Second Amendment protections and safer communities.
Enacting common-sense laws -- policies that are supported by a huge majority of Americans -- can help reduce violent crime and make our communities, schools, and homes safer.
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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), combat veteran and member of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, reintroduced the Closing the Loophole on Interstate Firearm Sales Act (Colorado Loophole Act), legislation that would close the loophole that allows out-of-state buyers to purchase long guns and shotguns without a background check from their home state. |
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), combat veteran and member of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, released this statement marking five years since millions of young Americans walked out into the streets to demand gun safety on March 24, 2018 in the first March for Our Lives
WASHINGTON — Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06), combat veteran and member of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, released this statement today after President Biden signed an executive order to increase backgroun
WASHINGTON – Reps. Jason Crow (D-CO) and Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) today reintroduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives to designate July 20th as "National Heroes Day." July 20th is the date of the horrific shooting which took place ten years ago today in Aurora, Colo. at a movie theater in which twelve lives were taken, seventy were wounded and hundreds suffered emotional trauma.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) today attended the White House ceremony celebrating passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first comprehensive gun safety reform package to pass Congress in 30 years. Crow joined his colleagues in helping pass the bill late in June.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) today helped pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the first comprehensive gun safety reform package in 30 years. Coloradans have been uniquely impacted by gun violence, having lived through the trauma of Columbine, Aurora Theater, STEM High School, Arapahoe High School shootings, and so many others.
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jason Crow (CO-06), a Vice Chair of the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, was today joined by Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), Rep. Katie Porter (CA-45), and Rep. Haley Stevens (MI-11) in introducing a new gun violence prevention measure in the wake of eight mass shootings across the US in just 72 hours.
WASHINGTON –Reps. Jason Crow (CO-06), Diana DeGette (CO-01), Sean Casten (IL-06), Cori Bush (MO-01), Pro-Choice Caucus Chairs Barbara Lee (CA-13) and lead sponsor of the Women’s Health Protection Act, Judy Chu (CA-27) today led an effort with 113 additional House colleagues calling on the Senate to abolish the filibuster and protect abortion rights by passing the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA).
WASHINGTON– Congressman Jason Crow (CO-06) today held a remote press conference to announce introduction of his latest gun safety bill, the Firearm Retailer Code of Conduct Act (H.R. 5678). This legislation creates a code of conduct for firearm retailers intended to curb the diversion of firearms into the illegal market.
Florida Woman Who Was Reportedly Infatuated with Columbine Shooting Bought Firearms in Colorado Because of Failure to Adhere to Out of State Background Check;
This is Second Letter the Lawmakers Have Sent Pressing for Progress on the Issue