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H.R. 1360 (IH) - Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005
- Category
- Bills and Statutes
- Collection
- Congressional Bills
- SuDoc Class Number
- Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:
- Congress Number
- 109th Congress
- Congress Session
- 1st Session
- Last Action Date Listed
- March 17, 2005
- Action
- Mr. Kirk (for himself, Mr. Bass, Mr. Platts, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Kennedy of Minnesota, and Mr. Dent) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
- Bill Number
- H.R. 1360
- Bill Version
- Introduced in House (IH)
- Short Title
- Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005
- Full Title
- To create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.
- Sponsors
- Mark Kirk(IL)
- Cosponsors
- Charles F. Bass (NH); Todd Russell Platts (PA); John Shimkus (IL); Mark R. Kennedy (MN); Charles W. Dent (PA)
- Committees
- Committee on Financial Services (Standing), Committee on Education and the Workforce (Standing), Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)
- United States Code References
- 5 U.S.C. 3109, 5315, 552, 554, 5703, Chapters 5, 53, 57, 81
and
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11 U.S.C. 105, 1101, 301, 362, 503, 507, 523, 524, 541 and Chapters 11 and 7
12 U.S.C. 2285
15 U.S.C. 2601, 2602, 2616, 2641, 632 and 78a
18 U.S.C. 1348 and Chapter 63
28 U.S.C. 1441, 1446, 1450 and 994
29 U.S.C. 1001, 1167, 1182, 651, 654 and 666
31 U.S.C. 3713(a)
33 U.S.C. 901et seq.
42 U.S.C. 1395y, 300gg-1, 7401 and 7413
45 U.S.C. 51et seq.