,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #dhd  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #f        
7legislative day1 ,february #e71        
#bjbe,mr4 ,lee 7for himself1 ,mr4       
,hawley1 ,mr4 ,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,scott of  
,florida1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 and ,mr4    
,budd7 introduced the following bill2   
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill
  ,to amend the ,protection of ,lawful  
,commerce in ,arms ,act to provide for  
the removal and dismissal of qualified  
civil liability actions4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,protection of ,lawful ,commerce in     
,arms ,act ,federal ,jurisdiction ,act  
or the ,,plcaa ,federal ,jurisdiction   
,act4  #b4 ,removal and dismissal of    
qualified civil liability actions       
,section #c of the ,protection of       
,lawful ,commerce in ,arms ,act 7#ae    
,u4,s4,c4 #gijb7 is amended by adding at
 the end the following3  7c7 ,removal   
and dismissal  7#a7 ,removal ,in any    

civil action in a ,state court in which 
a defendant that is a manufacturer1     
seller1 or trade association asserts    
that the civil action is a qualified    
civil liability action1 that defendant  
may remove the civil action to the      
district court of the ,united ,states   
for the district and division embracing 
the place where the civil action is     
pending4  7#b7 ,dismissal ,the district 
court of the ,united ,states to which a 
civil action is removed under paragraph 
7#a7 may-- 7,a7 determine whether the   
civil action is a qualified civil       
liability action2 and  7,b7 dismiss the 
civil action accordingly4  4