Title: History of the Second Amendment
Headings: The History of Gun Rights in America
The History of Gun Rights in America
A Timeline of the 2nd Amendment
Gun Rights Before the Constitution
1791: The Second Amendment Is Ratified
1822: Bliss v. Commonwealth Brings 'Individual Right' Into Question
1856: Dred Scott v. Sandford Upholds Individual Right
1871: NRA Is Founded
1934: National Firearms Act Brings About First Major Gun Control
1938: Federal Firearms Act Requires Licensure of Dealers
1968: Gun Control Act Ushers in New Regulations
1994: The Brady Act and Assault Weapons Ban
2004: The Assault Weapons Ban Sunsets
2008: D.C. v. Heller Is a Major Setback for Gun Control
2010: Gun Owners Win Another Victory in McDonald v. Chicago
2013: Obama's Proposals Fail Federally but Gain State Traction
2017: Proposed Gun Control Law Stall
2018: Parkland School Shooting Sparks a National Student Movement and State Legislation

Content: The bill has stalled in Congress. 2018: Parkland School Shooting Sparks a National Student Movement and State Legislation
On Feb. 14, a school shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, killed 17 people and injured 17 others. This was the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history. Student survivors created the activist group Never Again MSD and organized momentous nationwide protests and walkouts by students. As of July 2018, just five months after the Florida shooting, the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence counts 55 new gun-control laws passing in 26 state