Gun Violence Economic Equity Act of 1995

Summary

Gun Violence Economic Equity Act of 1995 - Provides that any person suffering bodily injury or death as a result of the discharge of a handgun or an assault weapon may bring an action in U.S. district court against any manufacturer, importer, or dealer of a handgun or assault weapon. Makes such defendants strictly liable for all direct and consequential damages that arise from such bodily injury or death, except when the injury: (1) is suffered while committing a felony; (2) is self-inflicted; or (3) is a result of a discharge by a law enforcement officer or a member of the armed forces in the line of duty.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 4 January 1995

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  Introduced in House · EN · 4 January 1995

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 January 1995

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