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In a series of mass fires, House wipes out a gun control bill

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The House of Representatives on Friday passed themost drastic gun control billwith 234-193 votes in almost 30 years as Congress responded to gun violence across the country. did. The

bill gained GOP support as 14 Republicans crossed party boundaries and voted in favor of the bill. 

The bill is now at the president's desk, andpassed the Senatewith 65-33 votes late Thursday night. 

Ten Senate Republicans and 10 Senate Democrats suffered two shootings in Buffalo, NY and Yuvalde, Texas last month, each within a week. After the deaths of ten people, the bill began to be negotiated. 

Senate passes Republican Capitol

Sen. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks at a news conference after the Senate luncheons in the U.S. Capitol on June 22, 2022, in Washington, DC. 

Minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was at the US Capitol on June 22, 2022 in Washington, DC. I will give a lecture at a press conference after the Senate luncheon. ..  (Brandon Bell / Getty Images)

The bill was proposed by Republicans in the House of Representatives, including Senate minority leader Kevin McCarthy. Although largely opposed, Mitch McConnell upheld the bill, "fully supporting thesecond amendmentof law-abiding citizens, while reducing the likelihood of these horrific incidents. Will help. "

The law, which has already shown that President Biden will sign the law soon, encourages the state to pass the Hazard Signals Act and expand background checks between the ages of 18 and 21. ..

A new law coming into force will create an incentive for the state to publish previously sealed juvenile records, adding a few days to the waiting period before a gun can be purchased. There is sex. 

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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Democratic Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Washington D.C.(AP Photo / Jose Luis Magana) )

The bill also demanded close to the "boyfriend's loophole" demanded by the Democrats if they were convicted of abuse. For years, by preventing dating partners from getting weapons.  

The bill was the first gun control measure to pass Congress in decades, but the provision wasn't enough to stop the previous two mass fires in Texas or New York. maybe. 

Both shooters were 18 years old and legally purchased a AR-15 style rifle before the attack. 

Peyton Gendron, accused of shooting 10 people and injuring three in a hate crime-motivated attack in Buffalo, raised mental health concerns in 2021. It was evaluated. 

Buffalo shooting suspect, Payton S. Gendron, who is accused of killing 10 people in a live-streamed supermarket shooting in a Black neighborhood of Buffalo, is escorted in the courtroom in shackles, in Buffalo, New York, U.S., May 19, 2022.

Buffalo shooting suspect, Peyton S The killing of 10 people in a live-streaming supermarket shooting in the Black district of Buffalo, Gendron, was escorted in a court in Buffalo, New York, on May 19, 2022.(Brendan McDermid)

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But the incident clearly did not rise to the "red" level Flag "alert. 

"Where was the danger signal to allow him to legally buy these guns?" Reportedly after the shooting last month in Erie, NY. County Sheriff John Garcia asked. "In such cases, there was no danger signal, so the gun dealer was able to sell these weapons to this individual."

The latest to reveal the boy's record. It's unclear if push will help prevent similar sales in the future.  

Caitlin McFall is a reporter for FoxNews Digital. She can contact her on Twitter at caitlin.mcfall@fox.com or @ctlnmcfall.