The party describes the proposals as relatively moderate measures to cut down on gun trafficking, suicide deaths, accidental shootings and day-to-day violence. Republicans oppose the bills, saying th…
Democrats in the Pennsylvania House pushed through two gun reform bills Monday. One would allow police to seize firearms from people deemed a threat to themselves or others. The other would close the 'gun show' loophole that exempts private sales of long rifles from background checks. A third bill requiring gun owners to report their firearms missing or stolen did not advance. The legislation faces a tougher road in the Republican-controlled Senate.
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