[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 568 Introduced in Senate (IS)]







105th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 568

    To make a technical correction to title 28, United States Code, 
    relating to jurisdiction for lawsuits against terrorist states.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 14, 1997

  Mr. Hatch (for himself, Mr. Mack, Mr. Kennedy, Mr. D'Amato, and Mr. 
   Moynihan) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
               referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
    To make a technical correction to title 28, United States Code, 
    relating to jurisdiction for lawsuits against terrorist states.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, effective with 
respect to any cause of action arising, before, on, or after the date 
of the enactment of this Act, section 1605(a)(7)(B)(ii) of title 28, 
United States Code, is amended by striking ``the claimant or victim was 
not'' and inserting ``neither the claimant nor the victim was''.
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