H.R.6883: Protecting Protein Production and Consumer Access Act of 2020

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 15, 2020
  • Latest Major Action May 15, 2020

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Bill Summary

Protecting Protein Production and Consumer Access Act of 2020 This bill exempts meat processing facilities from liability for any act or omission relating to harm arising from exposure to, or infection by, the coronavirus (i.e., the virus that causes COVID-19) during the COVID-19 public health emergency. However, this prohibition does not apply with respect to acts or omissions that constitute willful or criminal misconduct, gross negligence,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
May 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 15, 2020

Introduced in the House by Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.)

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