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WHAT THE ANTI-GUN FOLKS CANNOT DO AT THE BALLOT BOX THEY HAVE TRIED TO DO IN THE COURTS.
ONCE AGAIN LEGISLATION HAS BEEN INTRODUCED TO LIMIT LAWSUITS AIMED NOT AT THE RELIEF OF IN-
JURED CLAIMANTS BUT AT THE DISARMING OF WE THE PEOPLE. WHEN LAST TRIED, MANY REPRESENTATIVES
WHO CLAIM TO SUPPORT THE 2ND AMEMDMENT VOTED FOR CHANGES THAT EFECTIVELY KILLED THE INTENT
OF THE LEGISLATION. UNFORTUNATELY, BOTH OF THE SENATORS FROM INDIANA FALL IN THE FOREGOING.


LEGISLATION INTRODUCED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, HR 800, HAS THE FOLLOWING CO-SPONSORS:



H.R.800
Title: To prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages or injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 2/15/2005)      Cosponsors (157)
Related Bills: S.397
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No. 109.92


COSPONSORS(157), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Rep Aderholt, Robert B. [AL-4] - 2/15/2005 Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] - 3/1/2005 Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] - 2/15/2005
Rep Baker, Richard H. [LA-6] - 2/15/2005 Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] - 2/15/2005
Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] - 2/15/2005 Rep Bass, Charles F. [NH-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Beauprez, Bob [CO-7] - 2/17/2005 Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] - 3/1/2005 Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] - 3/8/2005
Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] - 2/15/2005 Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] - 2/15/2005
Rep Boehlert, Sherwood [NY-24] - 2/15/2005 Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] - 2/15/2005
Rep Bonilla, Henry [TX-23] - 2/15/2005 Rep Bonner, Jo [AL-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] - 3/8/2005 Rep Boucher, Rick [VA-9] - 2/15/2005
Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] - 3/8/2005 Rep Boyd, Allen [FL-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Bradley, Jeb [NH-1] - 2/15/2005 Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] - 2/15/2005
Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] - 2/15/2005 Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] - 2/15/2005
Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] - 2/15/2005 Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] - 2/15/2005
Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] - 2/15/2005
Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] - 2/17/2005
Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] - 2/15/2005 Rep Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [AL-5] - 3/8/2005
Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] - 2/15/2005 Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] - 2/15/2005
Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] - 2/15/2005 Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Davis, Lincoln [TN-4] - 2/15/2005 Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] - 2/17/2005
Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] - 2/15/2005 Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4] - 2/15/2005
Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] - 3/1/2005 Rep English, Phil [PA-3] - 2/15/2005
Rep Everett, Terry [AL-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] - 2/15/2005
Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] - 3/1/2005 Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] - 2/15/2005 Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] - 2/17/2005
Rep Gibbons, Jim [NV-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] - 3/8/2005
Rep Gillmor, Paul E. [OH-5] - 2/15/2005 Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] - 2/15/2005
Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] - 2/15/2005 Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] - 2/15/2005
Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] - 2/15/2005 Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] - 3/8/2005
Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] - 2/15/2005 Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] - 3/8/2005
Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] - 2/15/2005 Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] - 3/8/2005
Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] - 3/8/2005 Rep Hayworth, J. D. [AZ-5] - 2/15/2005
Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5] - 2/15/2005 Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5] - 2/15/2005
Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Herseth, Stephanie [SD] - 2/15/2005
Rep Holden, Tim [PA-17] - 2/15/2005 Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] - 2/15/2005
Rep Jenkins, William L. [TN-1] - 3/8/2005 Rep Jindal, Bobby [LA-1] - 3/1/2005
Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] - 2/17/2005 Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] - 3/1/2005
Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] - 2/15/2005 Rep Keller, Ric [FL-8] - 2/15/2005
Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] - 3/1/2005 Rep Kennedy, Mark R. [MN-6] - 2/17/2005
Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] - 3/1/2005 Rep Kline, John [MN-2] - 2/17/2005
Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] - 2/17/2005 Rep Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [NY-29] - 3/1/2005
Rep Larsen, Rick [WA-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep LaTourette, Steve C. [OH-14] - 3/1/2005
Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] - 2/15/2005
Rep Manzullo, Donald A. [IL-16] - 2/15/2005 Rep Marchant, Kenny [TX-24] - 2/15/2005
Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-3] - 2/15/2005 Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] - 3/8/2005
Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] - 3/1/2005 Rep McCrery, Jim [LA-4] - 2/15/2005
Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] - 2/17/2005 Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] - 2/15/2005
Rep Michaud, Michael H. [ME-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Miller, Candice S. [MI-10] - 2/15/2005
Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] - 2/15/2005 Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] - 2/15/2005 Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] - 3/1/2005
Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12] - 3/1/2005 Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] - 2/15/2005
Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18] - 3/8/2005 Rep Norwood, Charlie [GA-9] - 2/15/2005
Rep Nunes, Devin [CA-21] - 2/15/2005 Rep Nussle, Jim [IA-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Otter, C. L. (Butch) [ID-1] - 2/15/2005 Rep Oxley, Michael G. [OH-4] - 3/8/2005
Rep Pearce, Stevan [NM-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] - 2/15/2005
Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] - 2/15/2005 Rep Pickering, Charles W. (Chip) [MS-3] - 2/15/2005
Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] - 3/8/2005 Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] - 2/17/2005
Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] - 3/1/2005 Rep Pombo, Richard W. [CA-11] - 2/15/2005
Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] - 3/1/2005 Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] - 2/15/2005
Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] - 3/1/2005 Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] - 2/15/2005
Rep Rehberg, Dennis R. [MT] - 2/15/2005 Rep Renzi, Rick [AZ-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Reynolds, Thomas M. [NY-26] - 2/15/2005 Rep Rogers, Harold [KY-5] - 2/15/2005
Rep Rogers, Mike [MI-8] - 2/15/2005 Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] - 2/15/2005
Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] - 3/1/2005 Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Salazar, John T. [CO-3] - 2/17/2005 Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] - 2/17/2005
Rep Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [MI-7] - 2/15/2005 Rep Scott, David [GA-13] - 2/15/2005
Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] - 2/15/2005 Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] - 2/15/2005
Rep Simmons, Rob [CT-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] - 2/15/2005 Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] - 2/15/2005
Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] - 2/15/2005 Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-20] - 2/15/2005 Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. [CO-6] - 2/15/2005
Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] - 2/15/2005 Rep Taylor, Charles H. [NC-11] - 2/15/2005
Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] - 2/15/2005 Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Thomas, William M. [CA-22] - 2/15/2005 Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] - 2/15/2005
Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] - 3/8/2005 Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] - 2/15/2005
Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] - 2/17/2005 Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A. [GA-8] - 2/15/2005
Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] - 3/1/2005 Rep Wicker, Roger F. [MS-1] - 2/15/2005
Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] - 2/15/2005 Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] - 3/8/2005
Rep Young, Don [AK] - 2/15/2005

LEGISLATION INTRODUCED IN THE SENATE HAS THE FOLLOWING CO-SPONSORS


S.397
Title: A bill to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Sen Craig, Larry E. [ID] (introduced 2/16/2005)      Cosponsors (45)
Related Bills: H.R.800
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15.


COSPONSORS(45), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] - 2/16/2005 Sen Allard, Wayne [CO] - 3/7/2005
Sen Allen, George [VA] - 2/17/2005 Sen Baucus, Max [MT] - 2/16/2005
Sen Bunning, Jim [KY] - 2/16/2005 Sen Burns, Conrad R. [MT] - 2/16/2005
Sen Chambliss, Saxby [GA] - 2/16/2005 Sen Coburn, Tom [OK] - 2/16/2005
Sen Cochran, Thad [MS] - 3/9/2005 Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] - 2/16/2005
Sen Cornyn, John [TX] - 2/16/2005 Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] - 2/16/2005
Sen DeMint, Jim [SC] - 3/1/2005 Sen Dole, Elizabeth [NC] - 3/1/2005
Sen Domenici, Pete V. [NM] - 2/16/2005 Sen Dorgan, Byron L. [ND] - 3/1/2005
Sen Ensign, John [NV] - 2/16/2005 Sen Enzi, Michael B. [WY] - 2/16/2005
Sen Frist, William H. [TN] - 3/3/2005 Sen Graham, Lindsey [SC] - 3/4/2005
Sen Grassley, Chuck [IA] - 3/1/2005 Sen Gregg, Judd [NH] - 3/1/2005
Sen Hagel, Chuck [NE] - 3/1/2005 Sen Hatch, Orrin G. [UT] - 3/1/2005
Sen Hutchison, Kay Bailey [TX] - 2/16/2005 Sen Inhofe, James M. [OK] - 2/16/2005
Sen Isakson, Johnny [GA] - 2/16/2005 Sen Johnson, Tim [SD] - 2/16/2005
Sen Kyl, Jon [AZ] - 2/16/2005 Sen Landrieu, Mary L. [LA] - 2/17/2005
Sen Lincoln, Blanche L. [AR] - 2/16/2005 Sen Lott, Trent [MS] - 3/2/2005
Sen Martinez, Mel [FL] - 3/9/2005 Sen Murkowski, Lisa [AK] - 2/16/2005
Sen Nelson, E. Benjamin [NE] - 2/16/2005 Sen Santorum, Rick [PA] - 2/16/2005
Sen Sessions, Jeff [AL] - 2/16/2005 Sen Shelby, Richard C. [AL] - 3/9/2005
Sen Snowe, Olympia J. [ME] - 2/16/2005 Sen Stevens, Ted [AK] - 2/16/2005
Sen Sununu, John E. [NH] - 2/16/2005 Sen Talent, Jim [MO] - 3/3/2005
Sen Thomas, Craig [WY] - 2/16/2005 Sen Thune, John [SD] - 2/16/2005
Sen Vitter, David [LA] - 2/17/2005

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