1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Mass Violence Prevention Reform Act . 2. Findings The Congress finds as follows: (1) On March 11, 2018, President Donald Trump announced a commission on school safety. (2) The Federal Bureau of Investigation, having been alerted twice, failed to identify the threat posed by Nikolas Cruz. (3) The Broward County Sheriff’s Office, having sent law enforcement officers to Nikolas Cruz’s home 39 times, failed to identify him as a threat. (4) At least 3 State agencies, having investigated Nikolas Cruz, failed to identify him as a threat. (5) Mental illness was identified in Nikolas Cruz, but he was still sold a gas-operated semiautomatic rifle. (6) Nikolas Cruz, who had been expelled by Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, was still able to enter the school’s campus on February 14, 2018 in possession of a gas-operated semiautomatic rifle. (7) Broward County Sheriff’s deputies, who have received extensive tactical training and were in possession of body armor and firearms, were paralyzed from executing an assault on 18-year-old Nikolas Cruz in possession of a gas-operated semiautomatic rifle. (8) President Donald Trump proposed a ban on the rifle accessory known as a bump stock . (9) President Donald Trump called on Members of Congress to draft legislation that would require background checks for all firearm sales. (10) President Donald Trump called on Members of Congress to draft legislation raising the age of all firearm purchasers to 21 years of age. (11) A gas-operated semiautomatic rifle was the weapon of choice for Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland, Florida, on February 14, 2018. (12) A gas-operated semiautomatic rifle was the weapon of choice for Stephen Paddock, who killed 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 1, 2017. (13) A gas-operated semiautomatic rifle was the weapon of choice for Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12,