HRES 181 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1036) to prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages resulting from the misuse of their products by others.

Introduced Apr 8, 2003 Originated House Sponsor Pete Sessions R-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 9, 2003 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 8, 2003
  2. Agreed to in HouseApr 9, 2003

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced in the House on April 8, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1036 (prohibiting civil liability actions against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for misuse of their products by others).

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 9, 2003Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2944-2950)
  2. Apr 9, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 181.
  3. Apr 9, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Apr 9, 2003On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2944)
  5. Apr 9, 2003Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2944)
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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1036Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms ActProcedurally relatedApr 10, 2003

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