Bill99th CongressFiled Feb 28, 1985Law
H.R. 1338
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to allow suits against the United States for acts or omissions of contractors in carrying out the atomic weapons testing program, and to substitute the United States as the party defendant in suits brought against such contractors.
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What it does
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What just happenedJun 27, 1986
Committee on Judiciary. Hearings held.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9](D-VA)Sponsor
52 cosponsors