US SB4212 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-07-30 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to strip foreign sovereign immunity of certain foreign states to secure justice for victims of novel coronavirus in the United States.

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Title

Civil Justice for Victims of COVID Act Civil Justice for Victims of China-Originated Viral Infections Diseases Act

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-30SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 504.
2020-07-30SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Graham without amendment. Without written report.
2020-07-30SenateCommittee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2020-07-20SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

SB3674 (Related) 2020-05-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
HB7818 (Same As) 2020-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Bill Comments

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