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S.659: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 19, 2003
- Latest Major Action March 20, 2003
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
54 (10 Democrats, 45 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act - Prohibits any qualified civil liability action from being brought in any State or Federal court and requires pending actions to be dismissed. Defines such an action to: (1) include an action brought against a manufacturer or seller of a firearm, ammunition, or a component of a firearm that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce, or against a trade association of such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3998-3999
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| March 19, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Larry E. Craig (R-Idaho) |