HR 3254
106th Congress
House
Law
Armed Forces and National Security
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil actions and liability
Custody of children
Damages
District courts
Europe
Families
Finance and Financial Sector
Forced labor
Germany
Government Operations and Politics
Government liability (International law)
Health
History
Human experimentation in medicine
Infants
Insurance
International Affairs
To amend title 28 of the United States Code to authorize Federal district courts to hear civil actions to recover damages or secure relief for certain injuries to persons and property under or resulting from the Nazi government of Germany.
Introduced: November 8, 1999
Introduced by:
Nadler, Jerrold
Democratic
· New York
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 27, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Nov 8, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 8, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Authorizes Federal district courts to hear and decide, on or before January 1, 2010, any civil action to recover damages or secure relief from certain injuries resulting from actions of the Nazi government of Germany during the period from January 1, 1933, and December 31, 1945, including injuries resulting from having been: (1) required to perform involuntary labor; (2) subjected to involuntary medical treatment; (3) subjected to the placement of an infant, or having been placed, in a nursery established on behalf of the Nazi regime; (4) deprived of property located in Germany; or (5) denied payment on insurance policies owned by or covering persons residing in Germany.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Committees of jurisdiction
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