H.R. 8 - Background Check Expansion Act
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Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
current gun laws
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
gun violence
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| gptkbp:approves |
various state legislatures
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
the_Democratic_Party's_platform
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| gptkbp:challenges |
Republican_lawmakers
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| gptkbp:controversy |
gun violence prevention
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| gptkbp:designedBy |
universal background checks for gun purchases
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| gptkbp:has_implications_for |
gun ownership regulations
federal and state law enforcement mental health assessments in gun purchases |
| gptkbp:hasPrograms |
combat illegal firearms trafficking
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
H.R. 8 - Background Check Expansion Act
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| gptkbp:influenced |
public opinion on gun control
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
2019 |
| gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
future gun legislation.
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
political debate
public protests gun rights vs. gun control gun safety Second_Amendment_rights |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
gun control advocates
comprehensive gun reform |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
state-level gun control laws
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
other gun control measures
increase accountability in gun sales reform_gun_laws_in_the_U.S. |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
policy experts
constitutional implications |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
law enforcement organizations
gun control advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
Congressional hearings
gun violence statistics other gun control proposals academic studies on gun control media coverage of gun control subsequent_Congress_sessions the_NRA's_influence |
| gptkbp:measures |
background check systems
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gun rights organizations
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| gptkbp:related_to |
public safety initiatives
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| gptkbp:requires |
safer communities
private gun sales all firearm transfers |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
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| gptkbp:trends |
stricter gun control measures
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
gun trafficking
rising gun-related deaths mass_shootings_in_the_U.S. |