The House of Representatives has voted to ban assault-style weapons, sending the bill to the Senate where it's not expected to advance
The final vote was 217-213.Democrats Henry Cuellar of Texas, Jared Golden of Maine, Ron Kind of Wisconsin, Vicente Gonzalez of Texas and Kurt Schrader of Oregon voted against the ban. Republicans Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Chris Jacobs of New York voted for the bill.
Shooting survivors and victims' family members release emotional video demanding gun industry accountability 04:03In a hearing Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee, CEOs from two major gun manufacturers faced questions from lawmakers about their sales of AR-15-style weapons, which have been used in many of the nation's deadliest mass shootings.
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