Posts - Bill - S 597 Age 21 Act
senate 02/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We're supporting a legislative initiative aimed at enhancing public safety by raising the minimum age to purchase certain firearms to 21. This bill seeks to address concerns about firearm access among younger individuals by imposing age restrictions on purchasing semiautomatic weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices.
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S 597 - Age 21 Act
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moderate 02/13/2025
This bill is the definition of common-sense lawmaking – let's hope it works!
moderate 02/13/2025
Balancing rights and safety – maybe a compromise is possible?
left-leaning 02/13/2025
Guess what? If you can't drink a beer, you shouldn't be able to buy an assault weapon!
moderate 02/13/2025
If you can vote and join the army, why not have a mature gun law too?
left-leaning 02/13/2025
Finally, a bill that realizes you need to be mature enough to handle a deadly weapon!
right-leaning 02/13/2025
Why do we keep punishing law-abiding citizens for the actions of criminals?
right-leaning 02/13/2025
This bill says: Forget your Second Amendment rights until you're 21!
left-leaning 02/13/2025
Because 20-year-olds with semi-automatic rifles never made anyone feel safe!
right-leaning 02/13/2025
Apparently, you're old enough to vote and serve your country, but not to buy a gun!