 Justices Thomas, Alito, and Kavanaugh dissented from the decision arguing that it improperly extended the Civil Rights Act to include sexual orientation and gender identity.Gorsuch joined Justice Thomas' dissent from denial of certiorari in "Peruta v. San Diego County", in which the Ninth Circuit had upheld California's restrictive concealed carry laws.Gorsuch dissented from the denial of an application for a stay presented to Chief Justice John Roberts in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit case "Guedes v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives" (2019), a case challenging the Donald Trump administration's ban on bump stocks.