H.R. 2814: Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act of 2022
CBO Report Details
Legislation Details
117th Congress
To repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, and provide for the discoverability and admissibility of gun trace information in civil proceedings.
Sponsor: Rep. Adam Schiff — D — CA
Removes limitations on the civil liability of gun manufacturers and the disclosure of gun trace data in civil actions. Specifically, the bill repeals the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which prohibits civil actions against a firearm or ammunition manufacturer, seller, importer, dealer, or trade association for damages resulting from the criminal or unlawful misuse of a firearm. Additionally, the bill states...
JOIN US!
Sign up below to receive updates when your Members of Congress vote for new spending increases or cuts.
Lost your Password?
Don't be sad- we've got your back. Just enter your email below and instructions on resetting your password will be sent to you.
×