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]
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.
Title
SFC Richard Stayskal Military Medical Accountability Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. John Kennedy [R-LA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-10 | Senate | Read 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
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
Subjects
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Government liability
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Law
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
Congressional oversight
Government liability
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Law
Military medicine
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2451/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2451/BILLS-116s2451is.pdf |
