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S.1885: Prosthetic Limb Access Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced June 19, 1996
- Latest Major Action June 19, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (3 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Prosthetic Limb Access Act of 1996 - Shields certain nonprofit providers, practitioners (health care professionals associated with such provider), or nonprofit organizations from liability for harm to a claimant caused by a recycled prosthetic device, except in cases of intentional wrongdoing that was the proximate cause of the harm. Makes this Act applicable to any civil action brought by a claimant in a Federal or State court against a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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June 19, 1996 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.) |