US SB2451 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on September 10 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-09-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Allows claims to be brought against the United States for damages relating to the personal injury or death of a member of the Armed Forces arising out of a negligent or wrongful act or omission in providing medical, dental, or related health care functions at a military medical treatment facility. However, the bill does not apply to care provided at a medical treatment location deployed in an area of armed combat.

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Title

SFC Richard Stayskal Military Medical Accountability Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-09-10SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

SB1790 (Related) 2019-12-20 - Became Public Law No: 116-92. (TXT | PDF)
HB2422 (Related) 2019-05-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
HR758 (Similar To) 2019-12-11 - Mr. Nadler moved to table the motion to reconsider

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