An amendment to add a new Title, Federal Cause of Action. The amendment permits persons injured by release of toxic substances to sue responsible parties in federal court.

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Amendment Number
699
Description
An amendment to add a new Title, Federal Cause of Action. The amendment permits persons injured by release of toxic substances to sue responsible parties in federal court.
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 10, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 162 - 261 (Record Vote No: 445).
Submitted Date
Dec 10, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 699 — Informed