U.S. Legislation

U.S. Legislation & Analysis on TheThinkingConservative.com includes information on bills, acts and more from both the U.S. House and Senate.

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Senate Passes Bipartisan Gun Control Bill

The Senate on June 23 passed a bipartisan package of gun control measures after breaking a filibuster in the chamber earlier in the day.
Senator Rand Paul

Rand Paul to Introduce Amendments to Senate Gun Bill

Sen. Rand Paul will put forward amendments to Senate gun bill hammered out between Reps and Dems over weeks of closed-door negotiations.

McConnell Says Gun Bill Will ‘Protect Second Amendment Rights of Law-Abiding Citizens’

Senator Mitch McConnell defended the gun agreement worked out by a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers during a speech on the Senate floor.

Progress on Senate Gun Control Package Stalls as Senators Fail to Reach Final Agreement

Progress on the gun control package negotiations has begun to stall as lawmakers failed to reach a final agreement on the legislative text.

Congresswoman Proposes Bill to Make It Illegal for Children to Be Exposed to Drag...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene announced she introduced a bill that would make it illegal for children to be exposed to drag queen performances.
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Illegal Aliens Set to Get Driver’s Licenses in Massachusetts

Massachusetts gave Illegal alien residents the right to be issued driver’s licenses which could lead to noncitizens registering to vote.

Citing GOP Opposition to Gun Control, AOC Takes Credit for Blocking Supreme Court Security...

AOC in an Instagram video took credit for blocking a GOP bill to supplement the protections for Supreme Court justices and their families.

House Passes Red Flag Gun Control Bill

The House voted to pass a bill put forward by Rep. Lucy McBath, the latest in a series of gun control bills put forward by Democrats in House.

House Approves Gun Control Bills Raising Age Limit for Semiautomatic Rifles, Imposing Other Restrictions

House voted to pass several bills including the “Protecting Our Kids” Act, a Democrat-sponsored omnibus package of gun control legislation.

Louisiana Transgender Sports Ban to Become Law

Transgender females banned from playing on girls and women’s sports teams at schools and colleges in Louisiana after governor took no action.

DeSantis Signs School Safety Bill

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bipartisan-supported school safety bill on June 7 that addresses gun violence in schools.
Makeshift Memorial at Robb Elementary School

Why Gun Control Doesn’t End School Shootings in US

As Americans debate gun control following mass shooting in Uvalde, TX, politicians are using tragedy to advance their agenda against firearms.