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S 3478 111th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Accidents Civil actions and liability Marine and inland water transportation Marine pollution Pollution liability Transportation safety and security

RESTORE Act

Introduced: June 10, 2010 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 10, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Jun 10, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/13/2010 CR S5759)
Jun 10, 2010
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Remuneration for Ecological and Societal Tolls Occasioned by Reckless Errors Act or RESTORE Act - Repeals specified general limitations on liability (the Limitation of Liability Act) for personal injury or death, or loss or damage to merchandise due to fire, on seagoing vessels.

What's happening now June 10, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3478: RESTORE Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3478/
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