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H.R.1954: Product Liability Fairness Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced May 3, 1993
- Latest Major Action May 21, 1993
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Bill Summary
Product Liability Fairness Act - Title I - Declares that this Act governs any product liability action brought against a manufacturer or product seller, on any theory, for harm caused by a product. States that a civil action brought against a manufacturer or product seller for loss or damage to a product itself or commercial loss shall be governed by applicable commercial or contract law. Supersedes any inconsistent State law regarding...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Competitiveness.
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May 3, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Toby A. Roth (R-Wis.) |