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
- Ted Budd$710K
- Yvette Herrell$88K
- Richard Hudson$73K
- Scott Perry$69K
- David Schweikert$68K
Paid, and defied it
- David Joyce$14K
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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