H.R.123: Firearms Heritage Protection Act of 2001

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63 (11 Democrats, 1 Independent, 52 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Firearms Heritage Protection Act of 2001 - Prohibits civil actions from being brought against a manufacturer or seller of a firearm or ammunition, or a component thereof, that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce (a firearm), or a trade association of such manufacturers or sellers, for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm. Requires dismissal of any such action that is pending on the...

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan. 3, 2001

Introduced in the House by Bob Barr (R-Ga.)

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