PA Bill Number: SR293
Title: Directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of school safety in this Commonwealth and report its findings to ...
Description: Directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of school safety in this Commonwealth and report its findings to ...
Last Action: Re-committed to EDUCATION
Last Action Date: Jun 22, 2018
FOAC Monthly Meeting - July 2018 - 07/8/2018
South Fayette Township Municipal Bldg. 515 Millers Run Road
FOAC Monthly Meeting - August 2018 - 08/12/2018
South Fayette Township Municipal Bldg. 515 Millers Run Road
FOAC - 2nd Amendment Rally - Butler - 08/18/2018
Diamond Park - Butler County South Main Street, Butler
Proposed Federal Senate Legislation SB1939
This bill would repeal the protections in federal law against suing gun dealers and gun manufacturers who lawfully sell or make a firearm. This is an anti-gun priority in their attack on gun ownership!
Legislation Overview
Title: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
Subject: Law: Civil actions and liability: Firearms and explosives: Manufacturing: Product safety and quality
Description: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act This bill amends the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to repeal provisions that prohibit civil actions against a firearm or ammunition manufacturer, seller, importer, dealer, or trade association for the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: October 5, 2017
Link: NA
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
20 sponsors: Richard Blumenthal; Christopher Murphy; Edward Markey; Robert Menendez; Bernard Sanders; Kirsten Gillibrand; Jack Reed; Patty Murray; Chris Van Hollen; Thomas Carper; Richard Durbin; Ron Wyden; Tammy Duckworth; Elizabeth Warren; Tim Kaine; Kamala Harris; Benjamin Cardin; Cory Booker; Dianne Feinstein; Margaret Hassan
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Oct 5 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Oct 13 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
Comments On This Bill
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