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Before a federal grand jury on friday. the u.s. house passed a historic bipartisan gun reform bill friday. the first major federal gun safety legislation in decades. 14 house republicans joined democrats in favor of the measure. the senate had already passed the bill, also with bipartisan support. it now goes to president biden who is expected to sign it into law in the coming hours. it includes millions of dollars for mental health, school safety and crisis intervention programs. along with incentives for states to include a background check system on gun sales to juveniles. for viewers in no...

But it was truly a sign of bipartisanship in the senate that led us to this moment, for the house and the senate, to pass this legislation and send it to president joe biden's desk. this first piece of gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years. now, what's in this legislation and what's not in this legislation? let me talk a little bit about that. it's just as you said, it's millions of dollars for mental health, school safety, crisis intervention programs. it also makes significant changes to the process when someone ages 18 to 21 goes to buy a firearm. it also closes the so-called boyfriend ...

Given birth. so those are some of the things that have been done, but also like you heard from the folks down in mississippi, folks have been planning for this decision to come. and so there are networks that are being formed in terms of how to get women the healthcare access that they need because this, you know, this is a healthcare issue for a lot of folks. not religious issue, not a moral issue but about health and the health of women. >> thank you so much for taking the time today. we appreciate your perspective. >> thank you for having me. >> of course. so later this hour, president bi...

After decades of inaction from congress even in the face of gun violence and mass shootings across the country, this morning president biden signed a major gun safety bill to address a growing epidemic. >> i want to discuss what impact this legislation as well as the recent scotus rulings will have on the upcoming midterm elections. cnn political commentators s.e. cupp and karen finney, ladies, so grateful to have you here, good morning to you. karen, when we talk about the millions of dollars that are being invested now for mental health and school safety and crisis intervention programs and ...

That's exactly what happened as this bipartisan group spent the last couple weeks negotiating on this legislation in the wake of horrific uvalde shooting where after that shooting senate minority leader mitch mcconnell gave his blessing to john cornyn of texas to negotiate with democrats. what's in the bill? millions of dollars for mental health, school safety, crisis intervention programs and for states to include juvenile records in the national instant criminal background check system. it also makes significant changes to the process when someone ages 18 to 21 goes to buy a firearm and it a...