H. R. 8 -Bipartisan Background Checks Act
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gptkb:legislation
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4
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gptkb:Jim_Jordan
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| gptkbp:addresses |
loopholes in existing gun laws
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
gun violence
expand background checks for gun purchases |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:television_series
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| gptkbp:first_introduced |
gptkb:2019
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| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
Second Amendment rights
gun ownership rights gun violence prevention gun dealers |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
gptkb:legislation
town hall meetings |
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H. R. 8 -Bipartisan Background Checks Act
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certain transfers
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
certain transfers
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:legislation
January 8, 2021 |
| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
comprehensive gun control
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legal scholars
economic impact think tanks policy experts |
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public opinion polls
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legislative proposals
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| gptkbp:is_considered |
a bipartisan effort
a response to gun violence a priority for gun control advocates |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
some lawmakers
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
not addressing mental health issues
potential loopholes some constitutional scholars some Democrats |
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gptkb:media_outlets
gptkb:television_channel mental health issues political campaigns lawmakers Congressional hearings |
| gptkbp:is_expected_to |
face challenges in the Senate
influence future legislation spark further legislation be reintroduced if not passed |
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gptkb:public_opinion
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public safety concerns
mass shootings Second Amendment debates gun ownership debates |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
political campaigns
debates on gun legislation |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
H. R. 1446 -Enhanced Background Checks Act
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:NRA
some business groups gun rights organizations some state legislatures |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gun safety legislation
2021 legislative agenda ongoing legislative efforts Biden administration's agenda gun policy discussions larger gun reform efforts national debate on gun laws |
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gptkb:H._R._1446
public safety issues state-level gun laws |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:political_movement
gun control advocates victims' families some law enforcement agencies public health advocates gun safety advocates majority of Americans some veterans organizations some Republicans |
| gptkbp:language |
gun violence prevention
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| gptkbp:measures |
public safety.
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| gptkbp:origin |
safer communities
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| gptkbp:part_of |
reform gun laws in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:political_position |
gun reform
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| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:legislation
universal background checks for gun purchases |
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future legislation
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gun control
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| gptkbp:reports_to |
lost or stolen firearms
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| gptkbp:requires |
background checks for private sales
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| gptkbp:reunion |
subsequent Congress sessions
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| gptkbp:series |
gun control proposals
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
various advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:status |
passed in the House
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
reduce firearm-related deaths
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:military_conflict
legal challenges gun control policy |
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
mass shootings in the U. S.
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