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Reps. Brown, Fitzpatrick Renew Call to Pass Bipartisan Legislation Raising Age to Buy Semi-Automatic Weapons
May 27, 2022
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Anthony Brown, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:

Congressman Anthony G. Brown (MD-04) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) renewed their push for action on their legislation to increase the age to purchase a semiautomatic rifle from 18 to 21 years old, following the recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo New York that left 19 children, two educators and ten Black supermarket customers dead.

Under current federal l . . .

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