Bill99th CongressFiled Sep 17, 1986Private Legislation
S. 2829
A bill for the relief of Steven McKenna.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 17, 1986)
Allows a named individual, notwithstanding specified time limitations, to present to the appropriate Federal agency a claim against the United States for money damages for certain congenital malformations alleged to have been caused by his mother's ingestions of thalidomide.
Confers jurisdiction upon the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio to hear, determine, and render judgment on the above claim.
What just happenedSep 17, 1986
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH](D-OH)Sponsor
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- Sep 17, 1986IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Sep 17, 1986IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate