Virginia House GOP votes down gun control measures

Virginia House GOP votes down gun control measures

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia House Republicans have voted down a range of bills that would have added new restrictions on firearms, including a ban on assault-style weapons, a college campus gun ban and a gun-storage bill that were priorities for Democrats.The Thursday evening votes underscore that major action on gun laws is unlikely this year, given the divided control of the General Assembly.On a 6-4 vote, a House Public Safety subcommittee defea…

Virginia House committee shoots down bills targeting legal gun owners

With a divided state legislature in my home state of Virginia, it remains to be seen whether any legislation of note will get to Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s desk this year. Democrats hold a slim two-s...

Virginia House GOP votes down gun control measures

The Thursday evening votes underscore that major action on gun laws is unlikely this year, given the divided control of the General Assembly.

VA House Republicans vote down gun control measures after recent shootings on school campuses

Virginia’s Democrat-led Senate approved a range of gun control bills this week aimed at banning firearms from campuses. However, the GOP-controlled House rejected the bills yesterday.

Virginia House GOP votes down gun control measures

Virginia House Republicans have voted down a range of bills that would have added new restrictions on firearms, including a ban on assault-style weapons, a college campus gun ban and a gun-storage bill that were priorities for Democrats.

Virginia House GOP Votes Down Gun Control Measures

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia House Republicans have voted down a range of bills that would have added new restrictions on firearms. Among the measures defeated in a marathon Thursday subcommittee meeting were a ban on assault-style weapons, a college…