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Safer Communities Act (post-Uvalde) · House · Jun 24, 2022 · 234–193

Took Gun lobby money, voted Gun lobby's way: 99%. Took none: 31%.

99%

of 88 funded members voted its way

vs

31%

of 339 unfunded members did

$16K

average from the industry, members who voted its way

$247

average from the industry, members who defied it

129

clients paid lobbyists to work this bill, $44M in the quarters they named it

Paid, and voted with the industry

Paid, and defied it

The first federal gun law in 30 years, passed weeks after Uvalde: enhanced checks for buyers under 21, red-flag grants and the boyfriend loophole. The NRA opposed it. Gun lobby wanted nay. "Funded" means $10K+ from the industry across every run since 2020.

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