Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill would repeal the legal shield and protection for lawful sales of firearms for FFL's, and manufacturers. It would also allow the misuse of gun trace data by anti-gun groups.
Title: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
Subject: Law: Administrative remedies: Civil actions and liability: Criminal justice information and records: Evidence and witnesses: Firearms and explosives: Manufacturing: Product safety and quality
Description: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Last Action Date: October 16, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3984/all-info
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46 sponsors: Adam Schiff (D); Don Beyer (D); Earl Blumenauer (D); Suzanne Bonamici (D); David Cicilline (D); Katherine Clark (D); Steve Cohen (D); Joe Courtney (D); Elijah Cummings (D); Mark DeSaulnier (D); Theodore Deutch (D); Keith Ellison (D); Anna Eshoo (D); Elizabeth Esty (D); Raul Grijalva (D); Alcee Hastings (D); James Himes (D); Jared Huffman (D); Grace Napolitano (D); Eleanor Norton (D); Frank Pallone (D); Mike Quigley (D); Jose Serrano (D); Albio Sires (D); Louise Slaughter (D); Adam Smith (D); Eric Swalwell (D); Mark Takano (D); John Yarmuth (D); Eliot Engel (D); Dwight Evans (D); Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D); Betty McCollum (D); Ro Khanna (D); Karen Bass (D); Pramila Jayapal (D); John Larson (D); Thomas Suozzi (D); Gregory Meeks (D); Stephen Lynch (D); Yvette Clarke (D); Nita Lowey (D); Paul Tonko (D); Grace Meng (D); Kathleen Rice (D); Sean Maloney (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Oct 16 2017 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
House | Oct 5 2017 | Introduced in House |
House | Oct 5 2017 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Oct 12 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice
There have not been any votes on this bill