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COSPONSORS(157), ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]: (Sort: by date)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