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H.R.800: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action Oct. 26, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
257 (47 Democrats, 211 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act - Prohibits a qualified civil liability action from being brought in any state or federal court 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 manufacturers or sellers) for damages, punitive damages, injunctive or declaratory relief, abatement,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 12.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-124.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Feb. 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) |