3.0.0 1347 2023-01-11T13:18:35Z 2023-01-11T13:18:35Z Senate S S 2009-06-24 111 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-06-24T22:53:08Z Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009 111 1478 HR 2010-04-26 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 267. Related bill CRS 2009-06-24 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2009-06-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. N Law Civil actions and liability Government liability Health care quality Life, casualty, property insurance Military medicine Military personnel and dependents Law 00 2009-06-24 Introduced in Senate 2009-07-09T14:41:08Z Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Tort Claims Act to allow claims for damages to be brought against the United States for personal injury or death of a member of the Armed Forces arising out of a negligent or wrongful act or omission in the performance of medical, dental, or related health care functions that is provided by persons acting within the scope of their office or employment by or at the direction of the government, whether inside or outside the United States.

Prohibits a claim under this Act from being reduced by the amount of any benefit received under a Servicemember's Group Life Insurance policy.

Makes this Act inapplicable to any claim arising out of the combatant activities of the Armed Forces during the time of armed conflict.

]]> Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009 Display Title Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend chapter 171 of title 28, United States Code, to allow members of the Armed Forces to sue the United States for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical care, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability Act of 2009 Introduced in Senate 2009-06-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1347is/xml/BILLS-111s1347is.xml 2009-06-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.