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
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
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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.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bill text
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- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
2
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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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