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
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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
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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