[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1831 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1831

              For the relief of Harold David Strother, Jr.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 13, 1995

 Mr. Scarborough introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
                     the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
              For the relief of Harold David Strother, Jr.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. COMPENSATION FOR VACCINE-RELATED INJURY.

    (a) Determination of Injury.--In consideration of the findings of 
the special master in the case entitled Mary Ellen Strother, et al. v. 
Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, No. 91-5030 
(United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit), that the 
injury suffered by Harold David Strother, Jr. was vaccine-related, such 
injury is deemed to be a vaccine-related injury under subtitle 2 of 
title XXI of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300aa-10 et 
seq.).
    (b) Payment.--The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall pay 
compensation to Harold David Strother, Jr. for the injury referred to 
in subsection (a) in accordance with section 2115 of the Public Health 
Service Act (42 U.S.C. 300aa-15).
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