So they really voted to stop violating the 2nd Amendment rights of Americans?
Woah, gee, thanks a lot fellas... so nice of you!
But anyways, sarcasm aside, yes, this is a very good thing and it makes me happy.
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Republican Rep. Bobby Jindal, the Louisiana lawmaker who sponsored the bill, said firearms seizures after Hurricane Katrina left residents unable to defend themselves.
Many of them were sitting in their homes without power, without water, without communication," he said. "It was literally impossible to pick up a phone and call 911."
The House voted 322-99 in support of the bill. Senators voted 84-16 earlier this month to include a similar prohibition in a homeland security funding bill.
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