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Rep. Veasey Votes for Universal Background Checks

Press Release

Date: Feb. 27, 2019
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Guns

Today, House Democrats voted on House Resolution 8 to pass universal background checks. Rep. Veasey, Whip for the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, supported the measure and issued the following statement:

"Today we save lives, said Congressman Veasey. "Communities in Texas, and across the country who have faced gun violence head-on can feel safer because of H.R.8, which includes universal background checks for gun owners. This makes our country safer and stronger. Thankful for this progress."


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