HR 1023 · 99th Congress · Law

A bill to amend section 2401 of title 28, United States Code, to extend the time for presenting tort claims to persons under legal disability.

Introduced 1985-02-07· Sponsored by Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1986-06-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Judicial code to extend the time for presenting a tort claim against the United States to persons under a legal disability at the time the claim accrues. Allows such a person to present the claim to the appropriate Federal agency up to two years after the disability ceases, or January 1, 1987, whichever occurs later.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat