Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects victims of gun violence
gptkbp:allows civil lawsuits against gun sellers
gptkbp:amended_by Title 15 of the United States Code
gptkbp:consequences limits liability for gun manufacturers
gptkbp:controversy gun control advocacy
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:depicted_in controversial law
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
October 26, 2005
gptkbp:encourages gun ownership
gptkbp:enforces federal courts
gptkbp:examines legal scholars
gptkbp:has subject of Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:historical_debate Congressional hearings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
gptkbp:impact lawsuits against gun manufacturers
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for certain cases of negligence
gptkbp:influenced_by political lobbying
gptkbp:influences state laws regarding gun liability
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in law reviews
gptkbp:is_associated_with gun rights movement
gptkbp:is_challenged_by state courts
gptkbp:is_cited_in legal arguments regarding gun liability
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_considered_as some as a shield for the gun industry
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gun control advocates
limiting accountability for gun violence
shielding manufacturers from accountability
gptkbp:is_discussed_in media coverage of gun laws
context of mass shootings
gptkbp:is_linked_to public safety concerns
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Everytown_for_Gun_Safety
victims' advocacy groups
Democratic lawmakers
gptkbp:is_part_of debate on gun control
national gun policy discussion
ongoing legal battles over gun rights
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political campaigns
PLCAA
gptkbp:is_related_to gun violence prevention efforts
gptkbp:is_supported_by gun rights organizations
Republican lawmakers
firearm manufacturers
gptkbp:led_to increased gun sales
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Brady_Handgun_Violence_Prevention_Act
gptkbp:part_of firearm legislation in the United States
gptkbp:promotes gun industry interests
gptkbp:purpose to protect firearm manufacturers and sellers from being held liable for crimes committed with their products
gptkbp:related_to Second Amendment rights
gptkbp:resulted_in reduced lawsuits against gun manufacturers
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Public_Safety_and_Recreational_Firearms_Use_Protection_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5