The bill was approved by the US Senate with bipartisan support of 15 Republicans and Democrats. The bill was passed in response to 31-person fatal mass shootings that occurred last month. The vote in the 100-member Senate was 65-33. The most major piece of gun legislation in over 30 years has been approved by the … Read more
The argument over gun rights has recently heated up as a result of high profile shootings. The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down a New York law limiting gun-carrying restrictions. The National Rifle Association applauded the decision; officials in New York called it “outrageous”. A New York legislation that limited people’s ability to carry guns … Read more
The US Senate has taken a step towards passing a significant new gun controls in a generation. The measures include tougher background checks for buyers younger than 21. President Biden has called the proposals “steps in the right direction,” but insufficient. The bipartisan bill might be signed into law next week after senators voted to … Read more
A bipartisan group of senators revealed an agreement on a framework for a weapons safety bill with enough Republican backing to pass in the Senate’s finely divided chamber on Sunday, potentially paving the way for the first big new gun law in decades. President Joe Biden praised the plan, which includes support for state “red … Read more
Lawmakers are aware that they risk wasting momentum. Activists fear a setback as Supreme Court set to issue first major Second Amendment. The cross-party has focused on incentives for states to grant courts “red flag” authority. A bipartisan group of US senators was expected to resume talks on a limited package of gun control measures … Read more
