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  • S. 5232, also known as the “Vote Without Fear Act,” aims to prevent unauthorized firearm possession at federal election sites. The bill makes it illegal for an individual to knowingly have a firearm within 100 yards of a federal election site, with certain exceptions like law...

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    S. 5232, called the “Vote Without Fear Act,” is a rule that says people are not allowed to have guns near places where people vote for the President and other important leaders unless they are police officers. This rule is to keep everyone safe when they are voting.

  • H.R. 10090, also known as the "Keeping Guns from High-Risk Individuals Act", aims to prevent certain high-risk individuals from obtaining firearms. The bill amends chapter 44 of Title 18 of the United States Code to prohibit the sale, possession, shipment, transportation, or receipt of...

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    H.R. 10090 is a proposed law that tries to keep people who have done bad or violent things from getting guns, especially those who have been in trouble for violent actions or stalking. It says that if you’re under 25 and got into serious trouble before, you could also be stopped from getting a gun to help keep everyone safer.

  • The bill, S. 367, also known as the "Stop Arming Cartels Act of 2025," aims to make it illegal to import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess .50 caliber rifles, except for government use or rifles owned before the law is passed. It also requires that certain .50 caliber rifles be...

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    The bill, called the "Stop Arming Cartels Act," wants to stop people from getting big and powerful .50 caliber rifles by making it illegal to bring them into the country, make them, sell them, or buy them, except if the government uses them or if someone already owns them before the law starts. It also wants people who have these rifles to write down and register them in a special list.