[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 163 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 163

 To repeal the provisions of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms 
 Act prohibiting the bringing of qualified civil liability actions in 
                        Federal or State court.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2017

 Mr. Hastings introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                       Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To repeal the provisions of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms 
 Act prohibiting the bringing of qualified civil liability actions in 
                        Federal or State court.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Gun Manufacturers Accountability 
Act''.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF PROHIBITION ON BRINGING QUALIFIED CIVIL LIABILITY 
              ACTIONS IN FEDERAL OR STATE COURT.

    Sections 2 through 4 of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms 
Act (15 U.S.C. 7901-7903; Public Law 109-92) are hereby repealed.
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