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Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. An act to make our communities safer. The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is a United States federal law, passed in 2022. It implemented several changes to the mental health system, school safety programs, and gun control laws. Gun control laws in the bill include extended background checks for firearm ...
The bill comes after a number of mass shootings, most notably in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas. The Senate voted to advance bipartisan gun legislation on Tuesday, with hopes of passing it prior ...
Committee consideration by United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. The Assault Weapons Ban of 2013 (AWB 2013) was a bill introduced in the 113th United States Congress as S. 150 by Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-CA, on January 24, 2013, one month after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. It was defeated in the Senate on April 17 ...
President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the most significant gun control bill in three decades, one day after the House approved bipartisan gun legislation that was approved by the Senate ...
United States, No. 19-8709, 593 U.S. ___ (2021) The Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA or GCA68) is a U.S. federal law that regulates the firearms industry and firearms ownership. Due to constitutional limitations, the Act is primarily based on regulating interstate commerce in firearms by generally prohibiting interstate firearms transfers except by ...
About 14 gun control bills have passed both chambers and are slated ... are currently in the Senate. HB2: ... youth or person prohibited from possessing a gun is present. HB 318: A companion bill ...
Chris Murphy gun control filibuster. The entire 14-hour and 50-minute filibuster, as broadcast by C-SPAN. On June 15, 2016, in the wake of a mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, Senator Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, launched a filibuster in the United States Senate, promising to hold the floor "for as long as I can" or until Congress ...
Senate bargainers reached agreement Tuesday on a bipartisan gun violence bill, potentially teeing up final passage by week's end on an incremental but landmark package that would stand as Congress ...