Manchin-Toomey Amendment

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Constitution
gptkbp:addresses private sales
gun shows
gptkbp:aims_to improve public safety
reduce gun violence
enhance accountability
protect communities
expand background checks
prevent gun trafficking
close loopholes
gptkbp:failed_vote_count 46 against
54 in favor
gptkbp:focuses_on firearm sales
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Manchin-Toomey Amendment
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting
gptkb:public_opinion
political climate
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Senator_Joe_Manchin
April 2013
Senator Pat Toomey
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:involves gptkb:monitor
federal law enforcement
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:Senate_Judiciary_Committee
gptkb:media_coverage
public forums
Senate floor
Senate hearings
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:National_Basketball_Association
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:National_Shooting_Sports_Foundation
gptkb:Gun_Owners_of_America
gptkb:Citizens_Committee_for_the_Right_to_Keep_and_Bear_Arms
individual gun owners
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Everytown_for_Gun_Safety
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Brady_Campaign_to_Prevent_Gun_Violence
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Pediatrics
gptkb:Moms_Demand_Action_for_Gun_Sense_in_America
law enforcement organizations
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Gun_Control_Act_of_1968
gptkbp:notable_release gptkb:2013
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Bipartisan_Background_Checks_Act
gun control debate
national gun policy discussions
2013 gun control efforts
gun rights debate
U. S. legislative history
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Joe_Manchin
gptkb:Pat_Toomey
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Second_Amendment
gun control
firearm ownership
mass shootings
gun legislation history
gptkbp:requires background checks
reporting of lost or stolen firearms
gptkbp:status failed to pass
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senator_Joe_Manchin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7