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S.2469: A bill to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 27, 2016
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2016
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (13 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to repeal provisions that prohibit state or federal civil actions or administrative proceedings from being brought against firearm or ammunition manufacturers, sellers, importers, dealers, or trade associations for criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm by the person bringing the action or a third party.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 27, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jan. 27, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |