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President Clinton bans the import of over 50 types of foreign-made assault weapons. A school shooting in Arkansas leaves five dead. Browse the NewsHour's coverage of the law and Congress . In the wake of recent shootings in Los Angeles, in Atlanta, and near Littleton, Colorado, California has passed a spate of gun control legislation. Last Friday, California's governor, Gray Davis, signed three gun control bills into law.