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HOUSE 163115th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Supporting the designation of March 2017, as National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

Last Action
3/1/2017

Actions

  • 2017-01-13Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  • 2017-01-03Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2017-01-03Introduced in House
  • 2017-01-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-01-03 (00)

Gun Manufacturers Accountability Act

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.

Cosponsors (2)

  • Dwight Evans (D-PA)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)

Subjects

  • Civil actions and liability
  • Firearms and explosives
  • Manufacturing
  • Product safety and quality
  • Retail and wholesale trades
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