S.1125: FAIR Act of 2003

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Bill Summary

Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2003 or FAIR Act of 2003 - Title I: Asbestos Claims Resolution - Subtitle A: United States Court of Federal Claims - (Sec. 101) Grants the U.S. Court of Federal Claims (the Court), through the Office of Special Asbestos Masters (the Office) (established by this Act to provide fair compensation in a non-adversarial manner to individuals whose health has been adversely affected by exposure to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch with amendments. With written report No. 108-118. Additional and Minority views filed.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 239.
May 22, 2003

Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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