House to vote on semi-automatic gun ban, after 20-year lapse
The House is preparing to vote Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years.
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The House is preparing to vote Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years.
The legislation is likely to stall in the Senate, and Republicans have dismissed it as an election-year strategy by Democrats.
The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on certain semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide.
Responding to a string of mass shootings, a divided House passed a ban on certain semiautomatic rifles Friday, moving over the near-unanimous opposition of Republicans to reinstate a prohibition that expired nearly two decades ago.