The Problems With The Two Gun Control Bills Passed Today

Bills HR 8 and HR 1446 criminalize private transfers and extend wait times for purchase

Today the House passed two pieces of gun control legislation, H.R. 8, misleadingly titled the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, deals with the criminalization of private transfers. H.R. 1446, predicated upon the false premise that a “loophole” in Charleston allowed a racist murderer to obtain the firearm which he used to shoot up a church, seeks to esta…