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Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

Index Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a United States law which protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes have been committed with their products. [1]

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American Hunters and Shooters Association

The American Hunters and Shooters Association (AHSA) was a United States-based non-profit 501(c)(4) organization which operated from 2005 to 2010.

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Arms Act

The Arms Act may refer to the following.

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Bernie Sanders

Bernard Sanders (born September 8, 1941) is an American politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Vermont since 2007.

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Bernie Sanders presidential campaign, 2016

The 2016 presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders, the junior United States Senator and former Representative from Vermont, began with an informal announcement on April 30, 2015, and a formal announcement that he planned to seek the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States on May 26, 2015, in Burlington, Vermont.

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Brady Campaign

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence are affiliated American nonprofit organizations that advocate for gun control and against gun violence.

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Brew City Shooters Supply

Brew City Shooter Supply, previously known as Badger Guns and Badger Outdoors is a gun shop in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, just outside Milwaukee.

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Bushmaster Firearms International

Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC, based in Madison, North Carolina, United States, is a manufacturer and distributor of firearms.

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Bushmaster XM-15

The Bushmaster XM-15 series (or XM15) is a line of AR-15 style semi-automatic rifles, carbines, and pistols manufactured by Bushmaster Firearms International.

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Byron Dorgan

Byron Leslie Dorgan (born May 14, 1942) is an American author, businessman, attorney and former United States Senator and United States Congressman from North Dakota and currently serves as a senior policy advisor for the Washington, DC law firm Arent Fox LLP.

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Chris W. Cox

Chris W. Cox has been the chief lobbyist and principal political strategist for the Institute for Legislative Action, the lobbying arm of the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) since April 2002.

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Coalition to Stop Gun Violence

The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence (CSGV) and the Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence (EFSGV or Ed Fund), its sister organization, are two parts of a national, non-profit gun control advocacy organization that is opposed to gun violence.

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Deep pocket

Deep pocket is an American slang term; it usually means "extensive financial wealth or resources".

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Gun law in the United States

Gun laws of the United States are found in a number of federal statutes.

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Herb Kohl

Herbert H. "Herb" Kohl (born February 7, 1935) is an American businessman and politician.

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History of the United States Democratic Party

The Democratic Party is the oldest voter-based political party in the world and the oldest existing political party in the United States, tracing its heritage back to the anti-Federalists and the Jeffersonian Democratic-Republican Party of the 1790s.

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Jack B. Weinstein

Jack Bertrand Weinstein (born August 10, 1921) is a United States federal judge in the Eastern District of New York.

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Jason Coday

Jason Michael Coday (born February 7, 1978) is a man from Vernal, Utah.

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Jim Jeffords

James Merrill Jeffords (May 11, 1934 – August 18, 2014) was a U.S. Senator from Vermont.

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Lincoln Chafee

Lincoln Davenport Chafee (born March 26, 1953) is an American politician from the state of Rhode Island.

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List of acts of the 109th United States Congress

The acts of the 109th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 109th United States Congress, which lasted from January 3, 2005 to January 3, 2007 Acts include public and private laws, which are enacted after being passed by Congress and signed by the President, however if the President vetos a bill it can still be enacted by a two-thirds vote in both houses.

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List of George W. Bush legislation and programs

George W. Bush during his presidency of 8 years from 2001 to 2009 signed 56 legislations.

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List of United States federal legislation, 2001–present

This is a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation passed by the 107th and subsequent United States Congresses, starting in 2001.

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Mary Landrieu

Mary Loretta Landrieu (born November 23, 1955) is an American politician, entrepreneur, and former U.S. Senator from the state of Louisiana.

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Mayoralty of Rudy Giuliani

Rudy Giuliani (full name "Rudolph William Louis Giuliani") served as the 107th Mayor of New York City from January 1, 1994 until December 31, 2001.

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Mike DeWine

Richard Michael DeWine (born January 5, 1947) is an American politician and attorney who is the current Ohio Attorney General, in office since January 10, 2011.

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National Rifle Association

The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is an American nonprofit organization that advocates for gun rights.

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PLCAA

PLCAA may refer to.

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Political positions of Bernie Sanders

The political positions of Bernie Sanders are evident in his public comments and are reflected in his Congressional voting record.

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Political positions of Dianne Feinstein

Dianne Feinstein is the current senior senator in the U.S. Senate representing California.

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Political positions of Harry Reid

Former United States Senator Harry Reid has declared his position on many political issues through his public comments and his senatorial voting record.

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Political positions of Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton, the nominee of the Democratic Party for president of the United States in 2016, has taken positions on political issues while serving as First Lady of Arkansas (1979–81; 1983–92), First Lady of the United States (1993–2001); as U.S. Senator from New York (2001–2009); and serving as the United States Secretary of State (2009–2013).

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Rick Santorum

Richard John Santorum (born May 10, 1958) is an American attorney, author, politician, and political commentator.

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Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

The Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting occurred on December 14, 2012, in Newtown, Connecticut, United States, when 20-year-old Adam Lanza fatally shot 20 children between six and seven years old, as well as six adult staff members.

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Small arms trade

Small arms trade or the small arms market refer to both authorized and illicit markets for small arms and light weapons (SALW), and their parts, accessories, and ammunition.

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Todd Tiahrt

William Todd Tiahrt (born June 15, 1951) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for from 1995 to 2011.

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Tom Price (American politician)

Thomas Edmunds Price (born October 8, 1954) is an American physician and politician who served as the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services in the administration of Donald Trump in 2017, and who was the U.S. Representative for, encompassing the northern suburbs of Atlanta, from 2005 to 2017.

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Tort reform

Tort reform refers to proposed changes in the civil justice system that aim to reduce the ability of victims to bring tort litigation or to reduce damages they can receive.

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109th United States Congress

The One Hundred Ninth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives, from January 3, 2005 to January 3, 2007, during the fifth and sixth years of George W. Bush's presidency.

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Redirects here:

Child Safety Lock Act of 2005, Firearms Manufacturers Protection bill, S 397, S. 397, S.397, S397.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection_of_Lawful_Commerce_in_Arms_Act

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