S.2290: FAIR Act of 2004

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Bill Summary

Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2004 or FAIR Act of 2004 - Establishes within the Department of Labor the Office of Asbestos Disease Compensation, to be headed by an Administrator responsible for processing claims for compensation for asbestos-related injuries and managing the Asbestos Injury Claims Resolution Fund (Fund) (established within such Office). Authorizes the Administrator to establish a Medical Advisory Committee....

(Source: Library of Congress)

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for S.2290.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 472.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed presented in Senate.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 69.
April 7, 2004

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

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