Bill96th CongressFiled Mar 15, 1979Government Operations and Politics
S. 695
A bill to amend title 28 of the United States Code to provide for an exclusive remedy against the United States in actions based upon acts or omissions of United States employees, and to amend title 5 of the United States Code to permit a person injured by a constitutional tort to initiate and participate in a disciplinary inquiry of the offending act or omission, and for other purposes.
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What just happenedMar 15, 1979
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
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- Mar 15, 1979IntroReferral
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in Senate