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Wyden introduces bill raising age limits to buy assault weapons
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced a bill on Wednesday that aims to decrease gun violence by raising the age limit to purchase assault weapons, handguns, and high-capacity magazines.
House gun control measures voted down
With a larger Republican majority thanks to the voters, gun rights advocates easily beat back gun control measures in the House of Representatives Thursday. But supporters remained hopeful that the ...
Alabama bill to prevent firearm suicides moves closer to becoming law
Gun dealers or law enforcement officers could agree to temporarily take possession of a weapon from a person battling ...
New Hampshire House rejects bill expanding gun background checks, waiting periods
The New Hampshire House is once again rejecting expanded background checks and a 72-hour waiting period on firearm sales.
NH lawmakers kill gun background check, waiting period bill
The Republican majority says this is an issue of freedom, while Democrats say they aren't giving up their fight for stricter laws.
Bill targeting anti-firearm policies at some businesses advances in committee
The author said anti-firearm policies that might prevent banks from making loans to certain businesses or that harm ...
Bill to prohibit state contracts with businesses that discriminate against firearms advances in committee
The author said anti-firearm policies that might prevent banks from making loans to certain businesses or that harm ...
New Alabama bill proposes gun confiscation for dangerous individuals
A new Alabama bill seeks to address gun violence by enabling the confiscation of firearms from those posing a threat.
Michelle Salzman files bill to lower Florida's minimum age for buying gun from 21 to 18
Rep. Michelle Salzman filed a bill Wednesday morning that, if signed into law, would decrease the minimum age to purchase a firearm in Florida, undoing a provision of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas ...