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108th Congress / Bills / S 1805

Title

A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages resulting from the misuse of their products by others.

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Actions and defenses | Ammunition | Business | Consumers | Criminal justice | District courts | Firearms | Firearms injuries | Jurisdiction | Law | Liability (Law) | Medical care | Medicine | Products liability | Retail trade | State and local government | State courts | Torts | Trade associations

Votes on this bill

DateChamberResultVote
3/2/04 Senate Defeated Session 2, roll call 30: On Passage of the Bill
S. 1805 as amended; Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
3/2/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 29: On the Motion to Table
Motion to table Levin Amdt. No. 2631; To exempt any civil action against a person from the provisions of the bill if the gross negligence or reckless conduct of the person proximately caused death or injury.
3/2/04 Senate Rejected Session 2, roll call 28: On the Amendment
Kennedy Amdt. 2619; To expand the definition of armor piercing ammunition and to require the Attorney General to promulgate standards for the uniform testing of projectiles against body armor.
3/2/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 27: On the Amendment
Frist Amdt. No. 2625; To regulate the sale and possession of armor piercing ammunition, and for other purposes.
3/2/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 26: On the Amendment
Campbell Amdt. No. 2623; To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
3/2/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 25: On the Amendment
McCain Amdt. No. 2636; To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes.
3/2/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 24: On the Amendment
Feinstein Amdt. No. 2637; To provide for a 10-year extension of the assault weapons ban.
3/1/04 Senate Rejected Session 2, roll call 23: On the Amendment
Bingaman amdt. No. 2635; To modify the definition of reasonably foreseeable.
2/26/04 Senate Rejected Session 2, roll call 22: On the Amendment
Corzine Amdt. 2629; To protect the rights of law enforcement officers who are victimized by crime to secure compensation from those who participate in the arming of criminals.
2/26/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 21: On the Amendment
Frist Amdt. No. 2630; To protect the rights of law enforcement officers who are victimized by crime to secure compensation from those who participate in the arming of criminals.
2/26/04 Senate Rejected Session 2, roll call 20: On the Amendment
Mikulski Amdt. No. 2627; To exempt lawsuits involving a shooting victim of John Allen Muhammad or Lee Boyd Malvo from the definition of qualified civil liability action.
2/26/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 19: On the Amendment
Frist Amdt. No. 2628; To exempt any lawsuit involving a shooting victim of John Allen Muhammad or John Lee Malvo from the definition of qualified civil liability action that meets certain requirements.
2/26/04 Senate Agreed to Session 2, roll call 17: On the Amendment
Boxer Amdt. No. 2620 As Amended; To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the provision of a child safety device in connection with the transfer of a handgun and to provide safety standards for child safety devices.
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