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Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is a United States federal law, passed during the 117th United States Congress. It implemented several changes to the mental health system, school safety programs, and gun control laws. Wikipedia
Originally published: June 25, 2022
Long title: An act to make our communities safer
Public law: Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 117–159 (text) (PDF)
Statutes at Large: 136 Stat. 1313
U.S.C. sections created: 6 U.S.C. § 665k; 18 U.S.C. § 932, § 933, § 934

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