HR 3717 · 109th Congress · Law

Good Samaritan Protection for Construction Volunteers Act

Introduced 2005-09-08· Sponsored by Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(2005-09-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Good Samaritan Protection for Construction Volunteers Act - Grants construction companies and their employees immunity from liability for negligence, except for gross negligence or willful misconduct, when providing emergency construction assistance on a voluntary basis in response to a declared emergency or disaster, in good faith, and without expectation of compensation.…

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]UT
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3]CA
Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19]NY
Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2]VA
Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]CA
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4]TN
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]PA
Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]MO
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]VA
Rep. Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]TX
Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24]TX
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY