The Gun Control Bill has been passed in the US Senate to stop the incidents of frequent shootings in America. The demand for this bill was being raised in America for a long time. It has been passed for the first time in 30 years.
People had been demonstrating for a long time regarding the incidents of mass shootings in America. After passing in the Senate, now the Gun Control Bill will be sent to the US Parliament. After it is passed in Parliament, it can be signed by President Joe Biden immediately.
Republican lawmakers also voted in favor of the bill. The
Gun Control Bill is expected to pass in the US Parliament. However, former US President Donald Trump has opposed this bill. Therefore, it is to be taken care that the Republican Party should vote against this bill in Parliament, but there are more MPs of the Democrat Party in Parliament, so this protest will hardly have any effect. In the Senate, 65 votes were cast in favor of the bill. Along with all 50 Democrats, 15 Republicans also voted in favor of it.
Prior to this, the Supreme Court said that having a gun is a fundamental right
. In the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen case, the US Supreme Court said – Americans cannot be barred from carrying guns. Nor can any term be added to it. It is a fundamental right of Americans to carry a gun. Read full news…
48% of Americans believe that gun violence is a big problem
, when the Gun Control Bill is passed and becomes a law, then the common people of America are expected to get a lot of relief. In the Pew Research Center’s April 2021 survey, nearly half of Americans considered gun violence, ie gun violence, as a major problem for the country.In the United States, the Second Constitutional Amendment of 1791 gave all citizens the right to own a gun. According to the US Constitution, it is the right of citizens to keep and carry weapons to ensure the independence of the country. Because of this, the Constitution itself has given the freedom to every American citizen over the age of 18 to keep a gun with him, provided he is not mentally ill.