HR 1300 · 117th Congress · Transportation and Public Works

Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-02-24· Sponsored by Rep. Jacobs, Chris [R-NY-27]· 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 Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.(2021-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2021 This bill precludes absolute liability in any action against a property owner or contractor for projects that are federally owned or operated or are receiving federal financial assistance for infrastructure and transportation development for any injury associated with an elevation- or gravity-related risk occurring on those projects. In any such claim, a state shall apply a liability standard that considers the comparative negligence of the injured person, when such negligence is a proximate cause of an injury.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans
Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22]NY