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H.R. 2005 (105th)

To amend title 49, United States Code, to clarify the application of the Act popularly known as the "Death on the High Seas Act" to aviation incidents.

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Introduced

20 June 1997

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Subcommittee on Surface Transportation. Hearings held.

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7 April 2025

Summary

Amends Federal aviation law to declare that nothing in such law or in the Death on the High Seas Act shall affect any remedy existing at common law or under State law with respect to any injury or death arising out of any aviation incident occurring on or after January 1, 1995.

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