Or is this just them trying to look good when they know it will pass. Kind of like Schumer voting no for the Iran deal when he knew his vote didn't matter and it was passing.
How far we have slid as a culture, all those surplus M1 carbines and M1 Garand "weapons of war" selling for peanuts throughout the 1960s, 1970s, and early 1980s, yet never a school shooting.