Event Brief
VA Lawmakers Pass Assault Firearm Ban
Filed: Mar 09, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: New legislation bans sale of assault firearms in VA, impacting local gunowners.
WHO: Virginia General Assembly
WHAT: Passed legislation to ban assault firearms and high-capacity magazines
WHEN: Mar 09, 2026 at 5:15 PM ET
WHERE: Falls Church, VA
WHY: To regulate firearm sales and enhance public safety
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