Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
To repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act.
Title: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: A bill to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, and provide for the discoverability and admissibility of gun trace information in civil proceedings.
Session: 119th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: June 4, 2025
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/1955/all-info
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27 sponsors: Richard Blumenthal (D); Adam Schiff (D); Christopher Murphy (D); Tammy Baldwin (D); Cory Booker (D); Christopher Coons (D); Tammy Duckworth (D); Richard Durbin (D); John Fetterman (D); Kirsten Gillibrand (D); John Hickenlooper (D); Mazie Hirono (D); Tim Kaine (D); Edward Markey (D); Jeff Merkley (D); Patty Murray (D); Alex Padilla (D); Jack Reed (D); Bernard Sanders (I); Charles Schumer (D); Chris Van Hollen (D); Elizabeth Warren (D); Peter Welch (D); Sheldon Whitehouse (D); Ron Wyden (D); Angela Alsobrooks (D); Andy Kim (D)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 4 2025 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 9 2025 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill