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HR 629 99th Congress House Private Legislation Claims

A bill for the relief of David Brown, Truc Nuong Brown and Jeffrey Brown.

Introduced: January 22, 1985 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jan 22, 1985
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Allows a named individual to commence an action against the United States for injuries suffered from allegedly negligent surgery in a U.S. Army Hospital, notwithstanding any limitations on actions by members of the military for injuries sustained incident to service.

Requires such action to be brought in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

What's happening now January 22, 1985

Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 629: A bill for the relief of David Brown, Truc Nuong Brown and Jeffrey Brown.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-629/
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"H.R. 629: A bill for the relief of David Brown, Truc Nuong Brown and Jeffrey Brown.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-629/.
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H.R. 629, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-629/.
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