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The House voted to raise the age for buying semiautomatic weapons to 21 and ban high-capacity magazines. The measure is doomed in the Senate.

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 7:33 PM ET

The 223-to-204 vote came hours after parents and children affected by mass shootings across the country delivered wrenching testimony to a House committee, urging Congress to act on gun violence.

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