S 1858 · 96th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to provide that the Federal tort claims provisions of that title are the exclusive remedy in medical malpractice actions and proceedings resulting from federally authorized National Guard training activities, and for other purposes.
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EnactedLatest: Referred jointly to House Committees on the Judiciary; and Armed Services.(1980-06-03)
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Makes the Federal tort claims procedure the exclusive remedy in medical malpractice actions resulting from federally authorized National Guard training activities (repeals the current provision covering such liability).…
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Cosponsors (20)
13 Democrats7 Republicans